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==[[1914]] (Wednesday)==
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===Western Front===
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*Russians end their retreat and make stand on [[Bzura]]-Ravka-Pilitza line (30 miles south-west of [[Warsaw]]).
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===Naval and Overseas Operations===
*|Russians end their retreat and make stand on [[Bzura (river)|Bzura]]-Ravka-Pilitza line (30 miles south-west of [[Warsaw]]).
*Hartlepool, [[Whitby]] and [[Scarborough]] [[bombarded]] by German warships.<ref>Scarborough: enemy cruisers attacked the town about 8 a.m. Entered Scarborough Bay under the cover of dawn and mist. [[Bombardment]] lasted half and hour, 18 people killed, 100 wounded. [[Whitby]]: bombarded the same day about 9 a.m. for half and hour. The abbey and private property was slightly damaged. No damage of military importance.</ref>
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==References/notes==
*|Hartlepool, [[Whitby]] and [[Scarborough]] [[bombarded]] by German warships.<ref group="lower-alpha">Scarborough: enemy cruisers attacked the town about 8 a.m. Entered Scarborough Bay under the cover of dawn and mist. [[Bombardment]] lasted half and hour, 18 people killed, 100 wounded. [[Whitby]]: bombarded the same day about 9 a.m. for half and hour. The abbey and private property was slightly damaged. No damage of military importance.</ref>
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[[Category:Great War events by day|351]]
[[Category:Great War events in December|16]]
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