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1915
- Template:WF French repulse German attacks on the heights of the Meuse and at Metzeral.
- Template:EF Germans occupy Halicz, and advance to the Bug. Russians retreat from the line of the Dniester to Gnila-Lipa line. Russian attacks break down north of Przasnysz.
- Template:SF Dardanelles: British carry four Turkish lines near Krithia. Serbians capture island of Michaiska (Danube).
- Template:NO Coast of Asia Minor opposite Chios bombarded by HMS Hussar.
1916
- Template:WF Battle of Verdun: Germans repulsed at Fleury. German attack repulsed at Ypres.
- Template:EF Germans repulsed in Riga and Dvinsk areas. Russian advance from Kolomea (Bukovina).
- Template:SF Italians take Posina and Arsiero; continued advance from the Bernta to the Adige.
- Template:PO Chinese navy threatens to revolt.
1917
- Template:SF Austrian attack on Agnello pass repulsed.
- Template:NO French cruiser Kleber sunk by mine. British transport Armadale sunk in Atlantic.
- Template:PO Greek declaration of 23 November 1916 becomes effective; state of war v. Austria-Hungary and Turkey declared.
1918
- Template:WF Air-raid on Paris: 11 killed, 14 injured.
- Template:EF 650 newly-elected members of Soviet enrolled.
- Template:NO Hospital ship Llandovery Castle torpedoed south-west of Fastnet - all boats (except one) rammed and sunk: 244 lost. Four British destroyers fight eight German ones: no damage received.
- Template:PO Agreement between Sweden, Finland and Germany for abolition of forts on Aaland Islands. Yugo-Slav deputation at Rome.[1] Mr. Hughes in London. Chamber of Commerce declares for abandonment of policy of open door. Speech of M. Kerenski at Labour Conference, London.
1919
- Post Armistice: Turkey's case and Allied Reply published. Bolsheviks abandon Kharkov.
References/notes
Lord Edward Gleichen (1918–1920). Chronology of the War. Volumes I, II & III. Constable & Company, London. (Copyright expired)