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29 January

From The Great War 1914-1918
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1915 (Friday)

  • Walney Island battery (Barrow-in-Furness) shelled by German submarine. First operation of German submarines in the Irish Sea.
  • British repulse German attack at Cuinchy (south-west of La Bassée).
  • Failure of German attempts to cross the Aisne near Soissons.
  • Continued heavy fighting between Dukla and Wyszkov Passes; Russians losing ground.
  • Russians advance towards Tilsit.
  • German torpedo-boat sunk by Russian submarine off Cape Moen, Denmark.
  • Greek Government decline to intervene on behalf of Serbia (see 24, 25 January and 15 February).

1916 (Saturday)

1917 (Monday)

1918 (Tuesday)

Notes

References

Acknowledgements

Various material contemporary with the war have been used to compile The Great War:On This Day and associated index. Data has been gleaned from two main sources: Chronology of the War (1918-1920), and History of the Great War – Principal Events 1914-1918 (1922). The information in these works were deemed correct at the time of their respective publication dates, and may not accurately represent present-day histories, spelling of place names, political, and geographical boundaries. Click here for a full list of sources.

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