World War One Diary for Friday, January 5, 1917: Southern Fronts Allied Rome Conference (until January 7): Fifth Meeting of Allied military and political leaders. Cadorna asks for 8 divisions […]
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World War One Diary for Thursday, January 4, 1917: Neutrals USA: Wilson speech ‘There will be no war … it would be a crime against civilisation for us to go
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World War One Diary for Wednesday, January 3, 1917: African Fronts East Africa: Action of Beho-Beho (until January 4) continues German retreat, but big game hunter Captain Selous DSO killed,
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World War One Diary for Tuesday, January 2, 1917: Middle East Arabia: Lawrence and 35 camel men ambush Turk camp southeast of Yanbo. Feisal’s 10,400 men, 4 guns and 10
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World War One Diary for Monday, January 1, 1917: Sea War North Sea: During January Light battlecruisers Courageous and Glorious join Grand Fleet. In January HMS Muskerry, world’s first fleet
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