Wikipedia:WikiProject Military history/News/April 2015/World War I timeline
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This Month in World War I History |
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Western | Eastern | Italian |
Caucasian | Middle Eastern | Balkan |
African | Naval | Air |
Politics | Asian and Pacific | Gallipoli |
April 5 – May 5 | First Battle of Woevre. | |
April 12–14 | Battle of Shaiba. | |
April 19 – May 17 | The Ottomans besiege the Armenian city of Van. | Details |
April 22 – May 25 | The Second Battle of Ypres, which ends in a stalemate. Germany first uses poison gas. | Details |
April 22–23 | Battle of Gravenstafel, First stage of the Second Battle of Ypres. | |
April 24 – May 5 | Battle of St Julien, part of the Second Battle of Ypres. | |
April 24 | Start of the Armenian Genocide. | Details |
April 25 | Allied forces land at Anzac Cove and Cape Helles in Gallipoli. | Details |
London Pact between the Entente and Italy. | Details | |
April 28 | First Battle of Krithia. The Allied advance is repelled. | Details |
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