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==[[1914]] (Tuesday)==
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*{{WF}} [[Battle of the Marne]] (continued). Germans forced back over the river. [[General Foch]]'s decisive move.
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**[[Nancy]] vainly attacked. [[Troyon]] [[bombarded]].
|'''Western Front'''
*{{EF}} [[Galicia]]: Fierce battle round [[Rava-Ruska]].
*|{{WFtb}} [[Battle of the Marne]] (continued). Germans forced back over the river. [[General Foch]]'s decisive move.
**[[Mikolajow]] ([[Carpathians]]) captured by Brusilov's army.
**|{{tb}} [[Nancy]] vainly attacked. [[Troyon]] [[bombarded]].
*{{NO}} The ''[[HMS Oceanic|Oceanic]]'' wrecked off north coast of Scotland.
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*{{PO}} [[Mr. Lloyd George]]: Speech on the need for economy.<ref>"Silver Bullet" speech at Local Government Board to Deputation from the Association of Municipal Corporations. Points out necessity for curtailing expenditure and foretells heavy outgoings.</ref>
|'''Eastern Front'''
*|{{EFtb}} [[Galicia]]: Fierce battle round [[Rava-Ruska]].
**|{{tb}} [[Mikolajow]] ([[Carpathians]]) captured by Brusilov's army.
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|'''Naval and Overseas Operations'''
*|{{NOHMS|Oceanic}} The ''[[HMS Oceanic|Oceanic]]''is wrecked off the north coast of Scotland.
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|'''Political'''
*{{PO}} |[[Mr.David Lloyd George]]: Speech on the need for economy.<ref group="lower-alpha">"Silver Bullet" speech at Local Government Board to Deputation from the Association of Municipal Corporations. Points out necessity for curtailing expenditure and foretells heavy outgoings.</ref>
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==[[1915]] (Wednesday)==
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*{{HF}} [[Zeppelin]] [[air raid]] on East Suffolk and London concludes. Civilian casualties: 18 killed (inc. 6 children) and 37 injured (inc. 13 children). Military casualties: 1 injured.
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**Another Zeppelin air raid on North Riding, Norfolk and London begins.
|'''Home Front'''
 
*|{{HFtb}} [[Zeppelin]] [[air raid]] on East Suffolk and [[London]] concludes. Civilian casualties: 18 killed (inc. 6 children) and 37 injured (inc. 13 children). Military casualties: 1 injured.
==References/notes==
**|{{tb}} Another Zeppelin air raid on North Riding, Norfolk and London begins.
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[[Category:Great War events by day|252]]
[[Category:Great War events in September|08]]
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