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This Month in World War I

The Japanese delegation to the Paris Peace Conference
By TomStar81
Theaters/Fronts
Western Eastern Italian
Caucasian Middle Eastern Balkan
African Naval Air
Politics Asian and Pacific Gallipoli


Dates Events
January 5 Hermann Detzner surrenders at the Finschhafen District of New Guinea.
January 10 Fakhri Pasha surrenders at Medina. Details
January 18 Treaty of Versailles between the Allies and Germany: the Peace Conference opens in Paris. Details
January 25 Proposal to create the League of Nations accepted. Details
January 27 The Czechoslovak Legion assumes complete control of the Trans-Siberian Railway.


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Thanks again for contributing this Tom. It's a good reminder of why 1914-19 is often given as the dates of the First World War, especially in older sources. Nick-D ( talk) 08:49, 7 January 2019 (UTC) reply