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2678:Cryptography
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2042:Siege of Kut
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1563:participants
1512:German Samoa
1446:South Arabia
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2977:Netherlands
2954:Switzerland
2835:Occupations
2826:Spanish flu
2603:(1919–1922)
2597:(1918–1921)
2591:(1918–1923)
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2496:(1918–1920)
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2484:(1917–1921)
2431:(1916-1918)
2429:Arab Revolt
2420:(1915–1917)
2414:(1915–1917)
2402:(1914-1917)
2396:(1914–1917)
2390:(1914–1921)
2384:(1913–1920)
2372:(1910–1920)
2366:(1900–1920)
2339: [
1857:July Crisis
1778:(1880–1914)
1441:Mesopotamia
1319:Home fronts
1278:World War I
1082:barbed wire
1074:Armentières
1042:Description
937:2nd Cambrai
897:Havrincourt
880:2nd Bapaume
765:2nd Cambrai
603:Boar's Head
593:Mont Sorrel
281:Henry Horne
203:Territorial
182: /
150: /
51:introducing
3450:Categories
3194:Agreements
2994:War crimes
2870:Luxembourg
2763:Casualties
1634:Montenegro
1469:South West
1349:Technology
1339:Propaganda
1329:Opposition
1190:References
964:Le Quesnoy
907:St.-Mihiel
892:2nd Scarpe
875:3rd Albert
578:Wulverghem
541:3rd Artois
519:2nd Artois
487:1st Artois
170:02°59′03″E
167:50°10′48″N
160:South end
138:02°55′39″E
135:50°23′31″N
128:North end
34:references
3091:Diplomacy
2798:Olympians
2721:Australia
2688:Logistics
2621:Vlora War
2550:(1918–19)
2526:(1918–19)
2520:(1918–19)
2508:(1918–19)
2455:(1916–17)
2437:(1916–17)
2388:Zaian War
2378:(1914–15)
2098:first day
1986:Lusitania
1814:(1912–13)
1808:(1911–12)
1796:(1908–09)
1790:(1905–06)
1772:(1870–71)
1561:Principal
1421:Gallipoli
1324:Memorials
1309:Geography
1299:Aftermath
1155:Footnotes
1139:Memorials
983:Honnelles
932:5th Ypres
870:2nd Somme
760:5th Ypres
740:2nd Somme
718:2nd Marne
708:3rd Aisne
657:The Hills
652:2nd Aisne
613:Fromelles
608:1st Somme
558:The Bluff
524:Hébuterne
514:2nd Ypres
475:1st Ypres
455:1st Aisne
450:1st Marne
423:Le Cateau
401:Charleroi
386:Frontiers
3379:Category
2966:Refugees
2932:Italians
2921:Germans
2881:Ober Ost
2661:Aviation
1755:Timeline
1726:Bulgaria
1507:Tsingtao
1484:Togoland
1431:Caucasus
1366:European
1358:Theatres
1218:(1947).
1058:Drocourt
1021:Drocourt
988:2nd Mons
942:Courtrai
770:Courtrai
725:Soissons
664:Messines
631:Alberich
440:Maubeuge
396:Ardennes
391:Lorraine
359:Moresnet
116:Location
59:May 2021
3117:Germany
3017:Germany
2945:Germany
2865:Belgium
2850:Albania
2809:Disease
2789:Sports
2741:Ireland
2654:Warfare
2647:Aspects
1835:Origins
1828:Prelude
1731:Senussi
1711:Germany
1706:Leaders
1644:Romania
1585:Belgium
1580:Leaders
1479:Kamerun
1461:African
1396:Romania
1374:Balkans
1289:Outline
1088:Capture
1078:bunkers
1066:Cambrai
865:Ailette
735:Ailette
703:The Lys
697:Michael
679:Cambrai
573:Hulluch
568:St Eloi
460:Antwerp
205:changes
47:improve
3137:Russia
3112:France
2940:Canada
2855:Serbia
2726:Canada
2683:Horses
2635:(1921)
2629:(1920)
2623:(1920)
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2609:(1920)
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2461:(1917)
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2443:(1916)
2408:(1915)
1820:(1913)
1802:(1911)
1784:(1905)
1741:Darfur
1666:Serbia
1649:Russia
1612:Greece
1600:France
1590:Brazil
1436:Persia
1379:Serbia
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1062:Quéant
1025:Quéant
1013:German
959:Sambre
947:Burkel
860:Amiens
775:Sambre
730:Amiens
598:Verdun
428:Étreux
374:Dinant
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235:Canada
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195:Result
36:, but
3334:Other
3127:Japan
3122:Italy
2949:camps
2793:Rugby
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1622:Japan
1617:Italy
1595:China
1489:North
1070:Douai
954:Selle
912:Épehy
642:Arras
625:Ancre
379:Namur
369:Liège
3407:stub
2914:POWs
2233:1918
2135:1917
2061:1916
1962:1915
1866:1914
1671:Siam
1474:East
1228:ISBN
1224:HMSO
1202:ISBN
1124:and
1060:and
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1001:The
685:1918
647:Vimy
619:1917
552:1916
536:Loos
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470:Yser
406:Mons
353:1914
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