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1574:participants
1523:German Samoa
1457:South Arabia
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2965:Switzerland
2846:Occupations
2837:Spanish flu
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2440:Arab Revolt
2431:(1915–1917)
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1868:July Crisis
1789:(1880–1914)
1452:Mesopotamia
1330:Home fronts
1289:World War I
1093:barbed wire
1085:Armentières
1053:Description
948:2nd Cambrai
908:Havrincourt
891:2nd Bapaume
776:2nd Cambrai
614:Boar's Head
604:Mont Sorrel
292:Henry Horne
214:Territorial
193: /
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62:introducing
3461:Categories
3205:Agreements
3005:War crimes
2881:Luxembourg
2774:Casualties
1645:Montenegro
1480:South West
1360:Technology
1350:Propaganda
1340:Opposition
1201:References
975:Le Quesnoy
918:St.-Mihiel
903:2nd Scarpe
886:3rd Albert
589:Wulverghem
552:3rd Artois
530:2nd Artois
498:1st Artois
181:02°59′03″E
178:50°10′48″N
171:South end
149:02°55′39″E
146:50°23′31″N
139:North end
45:references
3102:Diplomacy
2809:Olympians
2732:Australia
2699:Logistics
2632:Vlora War
2561:(1918–19)
2537:(1918–19)
2531:(1918–19)
2519:(1918–19)
2466:(1916–17)
2448:(1916–17)
2399:Zaian War
2389:(1914–15)
2109:first day
1997:Lusitania
1825:(1912–13)
1819:(1911–12)
1807:(1908–09)
1801:(1905–06)
1783:(1870–71)
1572:Principal
1432:Gallipoli
1335:Memorials
1320:Geography
1310:Aftermath
1166:Footnotes
1150:Memorials
994:Honnelles
943:5th Ypres
881:2nd Somme
771:5th Ypres
751:2nd Somme
729:2nd Marne
719:3rd Aisne
668:The Hills
663:2nd Aisne
624:Fromelles
619:1st Somme
569:The Bluff
535:Hébuterne
525:2nd Ypres
486:1st Ypres
466:1st Aisne
461:1st Marne
434:Le Cateau
412:Charleroi
397:Frontiers
3390:Category
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2943:Italians
2932:Germans
2892:Ober Ost
2672:Aviation
1766:Timeline
1737:Bulgaria
1518:Tsingtao
1495:Togoland
1442:Caucasus
1377:European
1369:Theatres
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1069:Drocourt
1032:Drocourt
999:2nd Mons
953:Courtrai
781:Courtrai
736:Soissons
675:Messines
642:Alberich
451:Maubeuge
407:Ardennes
402:Lorraine
370:Moresnet
127:Location
70:May 2021
3128:Germany
3028:Germany
2956:Germany
2876:Belgium
2861:Albania
2820:Disease
2800:Sports
2752:Ireland
2665:Warfare
2658:Aspects
1846:Origins
1839:Prelude
1742:Senussi
1722:Germany
1717:Leaders
1655:Romania
1596:Belgium
1591:Leaders
1490:Kamerun
1472:African
1407:Romania
1385:Balkans
1300:Outline
1099:Capture
1089:bunkers
1077:Cambrai
876:Ailette
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714:The Lys
708:Michael
690:Cambrai
584:Hulluch
579:St Eloi
471:Antwerp
216:changes
58:improve
3148:Russia
3123:France
2951:Canada
2866:Serbia
2737:Canada
2694:Horses
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1813:(1911)
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1752:Darfur
1677:Serbia
1660:Russia
1623:Greece
1611:France
1601:Brazil
1447:Persia
1390:Serbia
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609:Verdun
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206:Result
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3345:Other
3138:Japan
3133:Italy
2960:camps
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1633:Japan
1628:Italy
1606:China
1500:North
1081:Douai
965:Selle
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653:Arras
636:Ancre
390:Namur
380:Liège
3418:stub
2925:POWs
2244:1918
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2072:1916
1973:1915
1877:1914
1682:Siam
1485:East
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