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This Month in World War I

Russian soldiers holding standards captured in the Battle of Erzurum
Theatres
Western Eastern Italian
Caucasian Middle Eastern Balkan
African Naval Air
Politics Asian and Pacific Gallipoli
Dates Events
January 5–17 Austro-Hungarian offensive against Montenegro, which capitulates. Details
January 6–7 Battle of Mojkovac
January 6–8 Battle of Sheikh Sa'ad, a phase of the First Siege of Kut.
January 9 The Gallipoli Campaign ends in an Allied defeat and an Ottoman victory. Details
January 10 – February 16 Battle of Erzurum.
January 11 Corfu occupied by the Allies. Details
January 13 Battle of Wadi, a phase of the First Siege of Kut. Details
January 21 Battle of Hanna, a phase of the First Siege of Kut.
January 24 Reinhard Scheer is appointed commander of Germany's Hochseeflotte. Details
January 27 Conscription introduced in the United Kingdom by the Military Service Act. Details
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