iWemorp tablet APRIL MAY - JUNE APRIL MAY JUNE April 5th, 1917 9th, 1917 9th, 1918 14th, 1918 22nd, 1915 22nd,1918 24th, 1916 25th, 1915 27th, 1915 29th, 1916 United States declares war on Germany. Battle of Vimy Ridge begins. Battle of the Lys begins. General Foch appointed Generalissimo of the Allied Armies in France. Second Battle of Ypres begins. Germans use asphyxiating gases. British Naval attack on Zeebrugge and Ostend. Rebellion in Ireland. Allied Forces land in Gallipoli. General Sir Herbert Plumer given command of all troops in the Ypres Salient. Fall of Kut. May 7th, 1915 12th, 1915 19th, 1918 23rd,1915 31st, 1916 The Lusitania torpedoed and sunk by the Germans. Windhoek, capital of German South-West Africa captured by General Botha. Germans bomb British hospitals at Etaples. Italy declares war on Austria. Sea battle off the coast of Jutland. June 5th, 1916 7th, 1915 7th, 1917 29th, 1917 Loss of Earl Kitchener on H.M.S. Hampshire. Flight-Lieut. Warneford attacks and destroys Zeppelin between Ghent and Brussels. British victory at Messines Ridge. General Allenby in command in Egypt.

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