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*End of the [[First Battle of Ypres]]; stationary warfare now the rule.▼
*[[Poland]]: Violent conflicts round Plotsk.▼
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*[[Galicia]]: Russians begin to recover over [[Carpathian Mountains|Carpathian Passes]].▼
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===Asiatic and Egyptian Theatres===▼
*[[Mesopotamia]]: Turks decisively routed at [[Sahil]].▼
===Political===▼
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*[[Great Britain]]: [[Mr. Lloyd George]] introduces his first [[Budget|War Budget]].<ref>First War Budget - Chief points: War Loan of 350 million at 3½ per cent, issued at 95, redeemable at par from 10-14 years. Income Tax and Super-tax doubled (2s. 6d. earned, 1s. 6d. unearned), a third extra only charged this year. Beer to cost consumer ½d. per half-pint extra; Tea tax raised 3d. per lb., making it 8d.; Reduction of licence duty for publicans according to curtailment of business hours.</ref>▼
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[[Category:Great War events by day|322]]
[[Category:Great War events in November|17]]
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