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==[[1914]] (Monday)==
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===Western Front===▼
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*Rains and floods put a term to the struggles on the [[Yser (river)|Yser]]: Fighting dies down round [[Ypres]].▼
*Germans fail to cross the [[Aisne (river)|Aisne]] at Vailly.▼
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===Eastern Front===▼
*[[Poland]]: Russian rearguards defeated at [[Vlotslavek]] and [[Kutno]].▼
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===Naval and Overseas Operations===▼
*{{SS|Berlin}}, German auxiliary cruiser, interned at Trondhjem.▼
===Political===▼
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*[[Turkey]]: Sultan at German instigation, proclaims the "[[Holy War]]." <ref>"Jihad" proclaimed with much pomp at Constantinople by the Sheik-ul-Islam, under German influence. [[Kaiser]] represented as convert to Islam. Muslim subjects of [[France]], [[Russia]] and [[Great Britain]] alleged to be ripe for revolt.</ref>▼
*[[Great Britain]]]: [[Mr. Asquith]] moves War Credit for £225,000,000.▼
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[[Category:Great War events by day|321]]
[[Category:Great War events in November|16]]
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