Principal events in third year of the war
A dense chronology of World War I events from Aug 1 1916 to July 25 1917, listing battles, territorial advances, sieges, political upheavals and notable naval actions. Includes Russian, French, Italian, British and German moves, with prisoner counts, territorial changes, and key leadership shifts.
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Baltimore
Somme
Doiran
Balkan
Strypa River
Tustobaby
Jablonitza
Carpathian Pass
Hungary
Thiepval
Balkans
North Sea
Saloniki
Bremen
Mush
Armenia
Germany
Kaiser
von Hindenburg
von Se
Nude
Rustchuk
Bulgaria
Transylvania
Dobrudja
Danube
Turtukai
Roumaniana
Silistria
Struma River
Florina
Macedonia
England
Venizelos
Athens
Constantine
Combles
von Falkenhayn
Hermannstadt
London
Mackensen
Cerna River
Monastir
Newport
R. L
Narragansett
Greece
France
Itar
Kalusz
Chang Hisun
Dutch Legation
Peking
West Front
Bethmann Holloweg
G. E. Michaelis
Courcy
House
Reims
Lodziany
Melancourt
Petrograd
Roumanian
Novica
Craonne
Hurtebise
Michaelis
Vilna
Teutons
Galicia
Lvoff
Russia
Kerensky
Senate
Siam
Austria-Hungary
Chemin Des Dames
Goethals
Denman
White
Shipping Board
Capps
E. N. Hurley
Bainbridge Colby
McAdoo
Congress
Stanislau
Traitrous
Korniloff
Lenine
Archduke Ferdinand
Austria
Sarajavo
Bosnia
Princip
Serbia
Belgium
Great Britain
Mons-Charlergi
Ugust
Japan
Louvain
Tannenburg
Prussia
the Marne
of the Aisne
Antwerp
Ypres
Turkey
Admiral Cradlock
Chili
de Wet
Falkland Islands
Bluecher
East Prussia
Przemysl
Dardanelles
Lusitania
Italy
Warsaw
Bia
Gallipoli
Erzerum
Verdun
Trebizond
Dublin
Kut-el- Amara
Mesopotamia
Jutland
Lord Kitchener
Hampshire
Scotland
Czernowitz
Bukowina
Mecca
New Kingdom
Brody
Gorizia
Roumania
Bucharest
Wilson
Moewe
South Atlantic
United States
Kutel-Amara
Mexico
Bagdad
Czar
Cuba
Vimy Ridge
Brazil
Aisne River
Mongolia
Carso
Chang Hsun
Messines Ridge
General Pershing
United States Liberty Loan
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Timeline of World War I events from 1914 to 1917
Compiled chronicle lists key incidents from June 1914 through July 1917. Entries cover assassinations, declarations of war, major battles, naval actions, political moves, and pivotal milestones across Europe, Africa, and the Atlantic theater. Includes US entry prompts, submarine warfare shifts, and diplomatic notes. Includes many named places and leaders.
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Cernavoda
English Channel
New London
Francis Joseph of
Charles Francis
Craiova
Turnu-Severin
Orsova
Lloyd George
Deutschland
Nivelle
Buzeu
Wallachia
Switzerland
Mediterranean
House of Representatives Rules Committee
Wall Street
Sereth River
Riga
Entente
Yarrowdale
Eavestone
Gerard
California
Ireland
Spain
Berlin
Washington
Holland
Kut-el-Amara
New York
Falmouth
Ancre
Katel-Amara
Tokyo
Hamadan
Persia
China
Grand Duke
Michael
Dumain
Memphis
Ilinois
Vigilancia
Healdton
Northsea
Navy
Stokhod River
Vimy
Herbert C. Hoover
Hindenburg Line
Ladies Board
Champagne
Donegal
Lanfranc
Prohibition
Balfour Commission
Britain
Balfour
Guatemala
Petain
Nivelle Joffre
Lansing
Palestine
the Aisne
Dover
Folkestone
Baker
Alexander
Pershing
Paris
Elihu Root
Doctor Ivers
Duma
Sims
Red Cross
Haig
Lens
Harwich
British Foreign Office
United Board States
Seacoast
Grand Duke Nicholas
Pinsk
Belgrade