The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 29Grolier Incorporated, 1996 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Page 356
... German East Africa begins . July - British occupy northern half of German East Africa . Sept. 3 - Dar es Salaam , key port in German East Africa , is captured by British . 1917 Nov. 28 - Allies capture half of German forces in East ...
... German East Africa begins . July - British occupy northern half of German East Africa . Sept. 3 - Dar es Salaam , key port in German East Africa , is captured by British . 1917 Nov. 28 - Allies capture half of German forces in East ...
Page 359
... Germans will not sink ships without warning . April 20 - German auxiliary cruiser and submarine attempt to land arms in Ireland ; cruiser is sunk . April 25 - German squadron and zeppelins raid Lowestoft and Yarmouth . May 4 - Germany ...
... Germans will not sink ships without warning . April 20 - German auxiliary cruiser and submarine attempt to land arms in Ireland ; cruiser is sunk . April 25 - German squadron and zeppelins raid Lowestoft and Yarmouth . May 4 - Germany ...
Page 524
... Germans capture Rostov . Nov. 27 - Conquest of Italian East Africa is completed with surrender of Gondar . Nov. 28 - Germans are forced to evacuate Rostov . Dec. 5 - German offensive stalls 25 miles from Moscow . Dec. 6 - Russians ...
... Germans capture Rostov . Nov. 27 - Conquest of Italian East Africa is completed with surrender of Gondar . Nov. 28 - Germans are forced to evacuate Rostov . Dec. 5 - German offensive stalls 25 miles from Moscow . Dec. 6 - Russians ...
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