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World War 1 Timeline – 1915 Support: Auctionr.org Important Events Of 1915, Th by Aboutthegist(op): 7:36pm On Oct 26
World War 1 Timeline – 1915

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Important events of 1915, the second year of the First World War, including the first German Zeppelin raid on England, the Gallipoli Campaign and the Battle of Loos.

19 Jan - The first German Zeppelin raid on the east coast of England; Great Yarmouth and King’s Lynn are both bombed. [Read More: auctionr.org]

4 Feb - The Germans declare a submarine blockade of Britain: any ship approaching the British coast is to be considered a legitimate target. Full details: auctionr.org

19 Feb - In response to a request from Russia to help fend off a Turkish attack, British naval forces bombard Turkish forts in the Dardenelles.

21 Feb - Russia suffers heavy troop losses following the Second Battle of Masurian Lakes. Source: auctionr.org

11 Mar - Britain announces a blockade of German ports. The British steamship RMS Falaba becomes the first passenger ship to be sunk by German U-boat, U-28.

22 April - The Second Battle of Ypres begins. Germany uses poison gas for the first time. 6,000 Allied troops die within 10 minutes. [Continue Reading: auctionr.org]

25 April - Allied forces finally land in the Gallipoli region.

7 May - The British liner Lusitania is sunk by a German U-Boat with the loss of 1,198 civilian lives. More: auctionr.org

23 May - Italy joins the Allies by declaring war on Germany and Austria.

31 May - The first Zeppelin raid on London kills 28 people and injures 60 more.

5 Aug - German troops capture Warsaw from the Russians.

19 Aug - The British passenger liner Arabic is torpedoed.

25 Sept - Battle of Loos starts. This marks the first time that the British use poison gas in the war.

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Re: World War 1 Timeline – 1915 Support: Auctionr.org Important Events Of 1915, Th by itzadorable333: 7:41pm On Oct 26
Aboutthegist:
World War 1 Timeline – 1915

Support: auctionr.org

Important events of 1915, the second year of the First World War, including the first German Zeppelin raid on England, the Gallipoli Campaign and the Battle of Loos.

19 Jan - The first German Zeppelin raid on the east coast of England; Great Yarmouth and King’s Lynn are both bombed. [Read More: auctionr.org]

4 Feb - The Germans declare a submarine blockade of Britain: any ship approaching the British coast is to be considered a legitimate target. Full details: auctionr.org

19 Feb - In response to a request from Russia to help fend off a Turkish attack, British naval forces bombard Turkish forts in the Dardenelles.

21 Feb - Russia suffers heavy troop losses following the Second Battle of Masurian Lakes. Source: auctionr.org

11 Mar - Britain announces a blockade of German ports. The British steamship RMS Falaba becomes the first passenger ship to be sunk by German U-boat, U-28.

22 April - The Second Battle of Ypres begins. Germany uses poison gas for the first time. 6,000 Allied troops die within 10 minutes. [Continue Reading: auctionr.org]

25 April - Allied forces finally land in the Gallipoli region.

7 May - The British liner Lusitania is sunk by a German U-Boat with the loss of 1,198 civilian lives. More: auctionr.org

23 May - Italy joins the Allies by declaring war on Germany and Austria.

31 May - The first Zeppelin raid on London kills 28 people and injures 60 more.

5 Aug - German troops capture Warsaw from the Russians.

19 Aug - The British passenger liner Arabic is torpedoed.

25 Sept - Battle of Loos starts. This marks the first time that the British use poison gas in the war.

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