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Principal events in third year of the war
A chronological digest of battles and moves from Aug 1, 1916 through July 25, 1917, citing U boats Deutschland and U 53, Verdun and Somme offensives, Russian and Romanian advances, Italian gains at Gorizia, Bergson and Salonika actions, Allied river and city campaigns, and political shifts including leadership changes in Germany, Austria-Hungary, Russia, and Britain. Notable items include the fall of Bucharest, Zeppelins over London, and U.S. entry developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Somme
Stokhod River
Kovel
Irrench
Fleury
Verdun
Roger Casement
London
Thinumont
Romani
Suez Canal
Sereth
Graberka
Gorizil
Letchitzky
Gorizia
Stanislau
Doiran
Balkan
Thiepval
Balkans
Saloniki
Bremen
Mush
Armenia
Roumanin
Teutons
Transylvania
Italy
Germany
Kaiser
von Hindenburg
von Falkenhayn
Danube
Rustchuk
Bulgaria
Hermannstadt
Orsova
Dobrudija
Dobrudja
England
Venizelos
Athens
Constantine
Combles
von Falkenhayne
Wermannstadt
Zeppain
Mackensen
Cerna River
Monastir
Newport
R. 1
Sion
Narraett
Ber
Asylvania
Tober
Greece
Eeenow
Conriver
Cernavoda
English Channel
New London
Macedonia
Francis Joseph
Austria
Charles Francis
Craiova
Roumania
Turnu-Severin
Fromoumanians
Bucharest
Lloyd George
Great Britain
Deutschland
Russia
Nivelle
France
Buzen
Wallachia
Commons
Wilson
Switzerland
Alles
Cal
Mediterranean
House of Representatives Rules Committee
Wall Street
Sereth River
Rouymania
Liga
Moewe
South Atlantic
Entente
Yartrowdale
Senate
United States
Riga
Laurensie
Avar
Eavestone
Gerard
California
Ireland
Spain
Berlin
Washington
Holland
Hemn
Kut-el-Amara
Mesopotamia
Lenarn
New York
Falmouth
Ancre
Laconia
Congress
Micrchantcraft
Kutel-Amara
Ft Ly
Aotiow
Zimmermann
Mexico
Bagdad
Petrograd
China
Czar
Michael
Dumain
West Front
City of
Memphis
Ilinois
Vigilancia
Germiain
Navy
Wilson Aasks
Ruosshins
Stokhad River
Aywil
Vfouse
Cubba
Austria-Hungary
Vimy Ridge
Vimy
Brazil
Herbert C. Hoover
Hindenburg Line
Nouse
Jean Bill
Ladies Board
Champagne
Donegal
Lanfrance
Pro- Whitson
Mongolia
Balfour Commission
Britain
Balfour
House
Guatemala
Petain
Joffre
United States Army
Lansing
Palestine
Craonne
the Aisne
Dover
Folkestone
Englard
Baker
Japan
Lord Northelife
Wing Constantine
Alexander
Pershing
Paris
Elihu Root
Doctor Ivers
Duma
Sims
Galicia
Kerensky Jends
Liaig
Lens
Feleven
Harwich
Peking
British Foreign Office
United States Shipping Board States
Seacoast
Yser River
Titussians
Halicz
Kalusz
West
Chang Hsun
Bethmann-Hollweg
G. H. Michaelis
Courcy
Reims
Lodziany
Melancourt
Roumanian
Novica
Hurtebise
Michaelis
Vilna
Lyoff
Kerensky
Siam
Germaans
Chemin Des Dames
Goethals
Denman
White
Shipping Board
Capps
Bainbridge Colby
McAdoo
Traitrous
Plecea
Korniloff
Lenine
Pinsk
Belgrade
Serbia
Gaspoll
Erzerum
Turkey
Trebizond
Dublin
Kut-el- Amara
Mesopotamian
Jutland
Lord Witchener
Hampshire
Scotland
Czernowitz
Bukowina
Mecca
New Kingdom
Brody
Stanislan
Kutel-Amarna
Cubg
Aisne River
Montolin
Carso
Messinesridge
General Pershing
Galicila
Ixerensky
von Bethmann-Hollweg
Georg Michaelis
Geripans
Lvoff
United States Senate