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This Month in World War I |
- By TomStar81
| Theatres | ||
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| Western | Eastern | Italian |
| Caucasian | Middle Eastern | Balkan |
| African | Naval | Air |
| Politics | Asian and Pacific | Gallipoli |
| Dates | Events | |
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| October 23 – November 10 | Battle of La Malmaison, much-postponed French attack on the Chemin des Dames. | Details |
| October 24 – November 4 | Battle of Caporetto. The Austro-Hungarians and Germans break through the Italian lines. The Italian army is defeated and falls back on the Piave River. | Details |
| October 26 – November 10 | Second Battle of Passchendaele (Last phase of the Third Battle of Ypres). | |
| October 31 – November 7 | Third Battle of Gaza. The British break through the Ottoman lines. | Details |
| November 1–6 | Battle of Tel el Khuweilfe. | |
| November 2 | Balfour Declaration: the British government supports plans for a Jewish "national home" in Palestine. | Details |
| November 5 | The Allies agree to establish a Supreme War Council at Versailles. | |
| November 7 | The October Revolution begins in Russia. The Bolsheviks seize power. | Details |
| Charge at Sheria. | ||
| November 8 | Armando Diaz replaces Luigi Cadorna as Commander-in-Chief of the Italian Army. | Details |
| Charge at Huj. | ||
| November 9 – December 28 | First Battle of the Piave: the Austro-Hungarians and Germans try unsuccessfully to cross the river. | Details |
| November 10 | The Third Battle of Ypres (also known as Battle of Passchendaele) ends. | Details |
| November 11 – December 23 | First Battle of Monte Grappa, Austro-Hungarian offensive halted. | |
| November 13 | France: Paul Painlevé is replaced by Georges Clemenceau as Prime Minister. | Details |
| Battle of Mughar Ridge. | ||
| November 14 | Battle of Ayun Kara. | |
| November 17 | Second Battle of Heligoland Bight, North Sea. | Details |
| November 17 – December 30 | Battle of Jerusalem. The British enter the city (December 11). | Details |
| November 18–24 | Battle of Nebi Samwil, a phase of the Battle of Jerusalem. | |
| November 20 – December 3 | First Battle of Cambrai. A British attack and the biggest German attack against the British since 1915 succeed and the battle is a stalemate. | Details |
| November 25 | Battle of Ngomano, the Germans invade Portuguese East Africa to gain supplies. |
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This Month in World War I |
- By TomStar81
| Theatres | ||
|---|---|---|
| Western | Eastern | Italian |
| Caucasian | Middle Eastern | Balkan |
| African | Naval | Air |
| Politics | Asian and Pacific | Gallipoli |
| Dates | Events | |
|---|---|---|
| October 23 – November 10 | Battle of La Malmaison, much-postponed French attack on the Chemin des Dames. | Details |
| October 24 – November 4 | Battle of Caporetto. The Austro-Hungarians and Germans break through the Italian lines. The Italian army is defeated and falls back on the Piave River. | Details |
| October 26 – November 10 | Second Battle of Passchendaele (Last phase of the Third Battle of Ypres). | |
| October 31 – November 7 | Third Battle of Gaza. The British break through the Ottoman lines. | Details |
| November 1–6 | Battle of Tel el Khuweilfe. | |
| November 2 | Balfour Declaration: the British government supports plans for a Jewish "national home" in Palestine. | Details |
| November 5 | The Allies agree to establish a Supreme War Council at Versailles. | |
| November 7 | The October Revolution begins in Russia. The Bolsheviks seize power. | Details |
| Charge at Sheria. | ||
| November 8 | Armando Diaz replaces Luigi Cadorna as Commander-in-Chief of the Italian Army. | Details |
| Charge at Huj. | ||
| November 9 – December 28 | First Battle of the Piave: the Austro-Hungarians and Germans try unsuccessfully to cross the river. | Details |
| November 10 | The Third Battle of Ypres (also known as Battle of Passchendaele) ends. | Details |
| November 11 – December 23 | First Battle of Monte Grappa, Austro-Hungarian offensive halted. | |
| November 13 | France: Paul Painlevé is replaced by Georges Clemenceau as Prime Minister. | Details |
| Battle of Mughar Ridge. | ||
| November 14 | Battle of Ayun Kara. | |
| November 17 | Second Battle of Heligoland Bight, North Sea. | Details |
| November 17 – December 30 | Battle of Jerusalem. The British enter the city (December 11). | Details |
| November 18–24 | Battle of Nebi Samwil, a phase of the Battle of Jerusalem. | |
| November 20 – December 3 | First Battle of Cambrai. A British attack and the biggest German attack against the British since 1915 succeed and the battle is a stalemate. | Details |
| November 25 | Battle of Ngomano, the Germans invade Portuguese East Africa to gain supplies. |
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