Principal events of the war in a year of contention
A compact chronicle of July to August 1916 noting naval and land battles, prisoner counts, and strategic moves across Europe. Key items include U boats, Russian gains and setbacks, British offensives at the Somme, Italian and Romanian actions, and political shifts in Greece and Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deutechiand
Baltimore
Ward
Somme
Stokhod River
Galles
Korel
Fleury
Verdun
Roger Casement
London
Thiautmont
Romani
Suez Canal
Bereth
Graberka
Gorizia
Letchitaky
Trullans
Stanislay
Stanislau
Doiran Lo Baikan
Strypa River
Tustodaby
Jablonstan
Carpathian Pass
Hungary
Thiepval
Balkans
Saloniki
Bremen
Germany
Kaiser
von Hindenburg
von Falkenhayn
Danube
Rustchuk
Bulgaria
Transylvania
Transylvanian
Hermannastadt
Dobrudja
Turtukal
Dobradja
Siliatiia
Zeppelias
England
Venizelos
Athens
Constantine
Routs
Rou
Tans
Hermannstadt
Mackensen
Cerna River
Monastir
U-53
Newport
R. L
Nurra- Gausei
Pasion
di Mentale L
Treece
Dereat Henedity
United States
Washington
Holland
Kut i-Amara
Mesopotamia
Austria
New York
Falmouth
Haritiah
Allere Front
Laconia
Ireland
Congress
Att
Kat el-Amara
Mexico
Japan
Wilson
Tokyo
House
Senate
Berlin
Guatemala
Petain
Nivelle
Joffre
United States Army
France
Lansing
Mush
Armenia
Palestine
Craonne
the Aisne
Russia
Great Britain
Italy
Dover
Folkestole
Heral Chang Hsun
Royalians
China
General Brosilot
Hurlah
Messines
Geveral Pershing
Baker
Nore
Lord Northcliffe
Greece
Wee
Alexander
Pershing
Paris
Elihu Root
Petrograd
Doctor Ivers
Duma
Sima
Red Cross
Lens
Brazil
Galicia
Kerensky
Holy
Harwich
Peking
Gotha
Tan
British Foreign Office
United States Shipping Board States
Eacoast
Yeor River
Crima
Halies
Serbias
Gallipoli
Erzerum
Turkey
Trebisond
Dublin
Kut-el- Amara
Jutlend
Lord Kitchener
Hampshire
Scotland
Caernowitz
Bukowina
Mecca
New Kingdom
West
Brody
Qulicta
Gartela
Stuntelaa
Roumania
Entente
Tram Aylyanta
Teu Ehnrest
Moewe
South Atlantic
Entel-Amara
Bagdad
West Front
Cuba
Austria-Hungary
Vimy Ridge
Aisne River
Monsella
Thang Heun
Messines Hdge
General Pershing
Liberty Loan
100 Most Important Events in Great War Chronicle
A compiled timeline lists key World War I milestones from 1914 to 1918 including Archduke Franz Ferdinand's assassination, Austria and Serbia ultimatum, declarations of war, major battles, naval actions, uprisings, and U.S. entry into the conflict. It notes battles such as Mons Herald, Ypres, Verdun, Gallipoli, and Jutland, plus political moves and peace bids shaping the war's course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archduke Ferdinand
Austria
Sarajavo
Bosnia
Princip
Serbia
Germany
Russia
France
Belgium
Great Britain
Monsharleroi
Japan
Louvain
Tanpenburg
Prussia
the Marte
The
Alane
Antworn
Ypres
Turkey
Crailock
de Wet
Falkland Islands
North Sea
Bluecher
East Prussia
Praomyal
Galicia
Dards-nellen
Lusitania
Italy
Teutons
Preemysi
Warma
United States
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cernavoda
English Channel
New London
Kingdom of Poland
Dobrujja
Ancre
Macedonia
Francis Joseph of
Charles Francis
Ornova
Turiu-Severin
Orsova
Bucharest
Lloyd George
Deutschland
Buzcu
Wallachia
Roumanian
Lloyd George Tetla Commons
Switzerland
Alma
Teerman
Mediterranean
House of Representatives Rules Committee
Wall Street
Sereth River
Riga
Alliea
Moowe
Yarrowdale
Laurentic
Irish
Kavestons
Gerard
California
Spain
Gerard Gnally
Bertis
Czar
Grand Duke
Michael of
Duman
Tle
Memphis
Dimoty
Vigilancia
Healdton
Northsea
Navy
Vimy
Herbert C. Hoover
Eindenburg
Defloes
Ladies Board
Champagne
Donegal
Lanfranc
Mongolia
English
Britain
Balfour
Kaltisz
Ching Haun
Mei
Bethmann Hollweg
G. BH. Michaelis
Courcy
Reims
Lodziany
Kaluss
Melincourt
Novien
Crnonne
Hurtebise
Michaelis
Vilna
Teu Tou
Galieta
Lyoff
Lamdun
Stan Sel
Sears
Austria Hungary
Chemin Des Dares
Geethuis
Denman
White
Shipping Board
Adminal Capps
ELON
Hurley
Bainbridge
Pinsk
Resale
Belgrade
Faling
Chang Haun