All posts for the month August, 2014
First World War – Western Front 1915 – 1918
Posted by savereojohn on August 27, 2014
https://horushistory.wordpress.com/2014/08/27/first-world-war-western-front-1915-1918/
Battles of the First World War – Eastern Front
Posted by savereojohn on August 26, 2014
https://horushistory.wordpress.com/2014/08/26/battles-of-the-first-world-war-eastern-front/
First World War – Western Front 1914
Posted by savereojohn on August 26, 2014
https://horushistory.wordpress.com/2014/08/26/first-world-war-western-front-1914/
First World War – Southern Front
Posted by savereojohn on August 26, 2014
https://horushistory.wordpress.com/2014/08/26/first-world-war-southern-front/
First World War – Middle Eastern Front
Posted by savereojohn on August 26, 2014
https://horushistory.wordpress.com/2014/08/26/first-world-war-middle-eastern-front/
Battles of the First World War – Chronological Order
Name | Start | Location / 1914 Location | Combatants | Outcome |
Liege | 04/08/1914 | Belgium |
96,000 |
Central Powers Victory |
Mulhouse | 07/08/1914 | France / Germany |
75,000 |
Central Powers Victory |
Haelen | 12/08/1914 | Belgium |
8,800 |
Entente Victory |
Lorraine | 14/08/1914 | France / Germany |
935,000 |
Central Powers Victory |
Agbeluvhoe | 15/08/1914 | Togo / German Togoland |
4,142 |
Entente Victory |
Cer | 15/08/1914 | Serbia |
380,000 |
Entente Victory |
Satlluponen | 17/08/1914 | Russia / Germany |
100,000 |
Central Powers Victory |
Gumbinen | 20/08/1914 | Russia / Germany |
340,000 |
Entente Victory |
Namur | 20/08/1914 | Belgium |
142,000 |
Central Powers Victory |
Ardennes Forest | 21/08/1914 | France |
741,000 |
Central Powers Victory |
Charleroi (First Sambre) | 21/08/1914 | Belgium |
495,000 |
Central Powers Victory |
Chra | 22/08/1914 | Togo / German Togoland |
958 |
Entente Victory |
Mons | 23/08/1914 | Belgium |
240,000 |
Central Powers Victory |
Kraśnik | 23/08/1914 | Poland / Russia |
400,000 |
Central Powers Victory |
Maubeuge | 24/08/1914 | France |
95,000 |
Central Powers Victory |
Tepe | 25/08/1914 | Cameroon / German Kamerun |
1,000 |
Entente Victory |
Le Cateau | 26/08/1914 | France |
120,000 |
Central Powers Victory |
Komarów | 26/08/1914 | Poland / Russia |
400,000 |
Central Powers Victory |
Gnila Lipa | 26/08/1914 | Poland / Russia |
900,000 |
Entente Victory |
Mora | 26/08/1914 | Cameroon / German Kamerun |
654 |
Entente Victory |
Tannenberg | 26/08/1914 | Poland / Germany |
380,000 |
Central Powers Victory |
Tsingtao | 27/08/1914 | China |
28,150 |
Entente Victory |
Guise | 29/08/1914 | France |
200,000 |
Entente Victory |
First Garua | 29/08/1914 | Cameroon / German Kamerun |
900 |
Central Powers Victory |
Rawa | 02/09/1914 | Ukraine / Hungary |
300,000 |
Entente Victory |
Grand Couronné | 04/09/1914 | France |
575,000 |
Entente Victory |
First Marne | 05/09/1914 | France |
2,556,000 |
Entente Victory |
Drina | 06/09/1914 | Serbia |
150,000 |
Draw |
Nsanakong | 06/09/1914 | Cameroon / German Kamerun |
1,000 |
Central Powers Victory |
First Masurian Lakes | 07/09/1914 | Poland / Germany |
705,000 |
Central Powers Victory |
Bita Paka | 11/09/1914 | New Britain / German New Guinea |
800 |
Entente Victory |
First Aisne | 13/09/1914 | France |
600,000 |
Draw |
Ukoko | 21/09/1914 | Gabon / German Kamerun |
500 |
Entente Victory |
First Picardy | 22/09/1914 | France |
200,000 |
Draw |
Przemyśl | 24/09/1914 | Poland / Russia |
440,000 |
Entente Victory |
First Albert | 25/09/1914 | France |
200,000 |
Draw |
Sandfontein | 26/09/1914 | South Africa |
4,820 |
Central Powers Victory |
Antwerp | 28/09/1914 | Belgium |
216,300 |
Central Powers Victory |
Warsaw | 29/09/1914 | Poland / Russia |
750,000 |
Entente Victory |
First Arras | 01/10/1914 | France |
190,000 |
Entente Victory |
La Bassée | 10/10/1914 | France |
150,000 |
Draw |
Second Messines | 12/10/1914 | Belgium |
unknown |
Draw |
Armentières | 13/10/1914 | France |
115,000 |
Draw |
Yser River | 16/10/1914 | Belgium |
280,000 |
Entente Victory |
First Ypres | 19/10/1914 | Belgium |
600,000 |
Entente Victory |
Tanga | 03/11/1914 | Tanzania / German East Africa |
9,000 |
Central Powers Victory |
Basra | 11/11/1914 | Iraq / Ottoman Empire |
15,000 |
Entente Victory |
Łódź | 11/11/1914 | Poland / Russia |
750,000 |
Draw |
Kolubara | 16/11/1914 | Serbia |
880,000 |
Entente Victory |
Limanowa | 01/12/1914 | Poland / Hungary |
215,000 |
Draw |
Qurna | 03/12/1914 | Iraq / Ottoman Empire |
3,100 |
Entente Victory |
First Artois | 17/12/1914 | France |
300,000 |
Draw |
Naulila | 18/12/1914 | Angola / Portuguese Angola |
3,000 |
Central Powers Victory |
Givenchy | 18/12/1914 | France |
135,000 |
Entente Victory |
First Champagne | 20/12/1914 | France |
350,000 |
Draw |
Sarikamish | 22/12/1914 | Turkey / Ottoman Empire |
218,000 |
Entente Victory |
Ardahan | 25/12/1914 | Turkey / Ottoman Empire |
135,000 |
Entente Victory |
Suez Canal | 26/01/1915 | Egypt |
50,000 |
Entente Victory |
Kakamas | 04/02/1915 | South Africa |
12,000 |
Entente Victory |
Second Masurian Lakes | 07/02/1915 | Poland / Germany |
320,000 |
Central Powers Victory |
Neuve Chapelle | 10/03/1915 | France |
90,000 |
Entente Victory |
Shaiba | 12/04/1915 | Iraq / Ottoman Empire |
24,156 |
Entente Victory |
Second Ypres | 21/04/1915 | Belgium |
220,000 |
Draw |
Gallipolli | 25/04/1915 | Turkey / Ottoman Empire |
883,000 |
Central Powers Victory |
Gurin | 29/04/1915 | Nigeria / British Nigeria |
442 |
Entente Victory |
Second Artois | 09/05/1915 | France |
570,000 |
Draw |
Second Garua | 31/05/1915 | Cameroon / German Kamerun |
1,500 |
Entente Victory |
First Isonzo | 01/06/1915 | Italy / Austria |
340,000 |
Central Powers Victory |
Nasiriyeh | 27/06/1915 | Iraq / Ottoman Empire |
10,000 |
Entente Victory |
Ngaundere | 29/06/1915 | Cameroon / German Kamerun |
400 |
Entente Victory |
Bitlis | 01/07/1915 | Turkey / Ottoman Empire |
200,000 |
Entente Victory |
Otavi | 01/07/1915 | Namibia / German Southwest Africa |
4,500 |
Entente Victory |
Second Isonzo | 18/07/1915 | Italy / Austria |
328,000 |
Draw |
Loos | 25/09/1915 | France |
150,000 |
Draw |
Second Champagne | 25/09/1915 | France |
670,000 |
Central Powers Victory |
Third Artois | 25/09/1915 | France |
405,000 |
Draw |
Es-Sinn | 28/09/1915 | Iraq / Ottoman Empire |
25,500 |
Entente Victory |
Ovche Pole | 14/10/1915 | Serbia |
145,000 |
Central Powers Victory |
Morava | 14/10/1915 | Serbia |
286,000 |
Central Powers Victory |
Krivolak | 17/10/1915 | Serbia / Macedonia |
145,000 |
Central Powers Victory |
Third Isonzo | 18/10/1915 | Italy / Austria |
520,000 |
Draw |
Banjo | 04/11/1915 | Cameroon / German Kamerun |
750 |
Entente Victory |
Fourth Isonzo | 10/11/1915 | Italy / Austria |
530,000 |
Draw |
Kosovo | 10/11/1915 | Serbia |
230,000 |
Central Powers Victory |
Ctesiphon | 22/11/1915 | Iraq / Ottoman Empire |
29,000 |
Draw |
Kosturino | 06/12/1915 | Serbia / Macedonia |
105,000 |
Central Powers Victory |
Kut-Al-Amara | 07/12/1915 | Iraq / Ottoman Empire |
74,000 |
Central Powers Victory |
Bolimow | 31/12/1915 | Poland / Russia |
200,000 |
Draw |
Mojkovac | 06/01/1916 | Montenegro |
36,500 |
Entente Victory |
Sheikh Sa’ad | 06/01/1916 | Iraq / Ottoman Empire |
23,330 |
Entente Victory |
Koprukoy | 10/01/1916 | Turkey / Ottoman Empire |
140,000 |
Entente Victory |
Wadi | 13/01/1916 | Iraq / Ottoman Empire |
41,500 |
Central Powers Victory |
First Hanna | 21/01/1916 | Iraq / Ottoman Empire |
40,000 |
Central Powers Victory |
Verdun | 21/02/1916 | France |
2,390,000 |
Entente Victory |
Dujaila | 08/03/1916 | Iraq / Ottoman Empire |
30,159 |
Central Powers Victory |
Fifth Isonzo | 09/03/1916 | Italy / Austria |
506,000 |
Draw |
Lake Naroch | 18/03/1916 | Belarus / Russia |
530,000 |
Central Powers Victory |
Asiago | 15/05/1916 | Italy |
472,000 |
Draw |
Khanaqin | 01/06/1916 | Iraq / Ottoman Empire |
52,500 |
Entente Victory |
Lutsk | 04/06/1916 | Ukraine / Russia |
350,000 |
Entente Victory |
Somme | 01/07/1916 | France |
3,000,000 |
Entente Victory |
Erzincan | 02/07/1916 | Turkey / Ottoman Empire |
200,000 |
Entente Victory |
Kostiuchnówka | 04/07/1916 | Ukraine / Russia |
20,300 |
Entente Victory |
Romani | 03/08/1916 | Egypt |
30,000 |
Entente Victory |
Sixth Isonzo | 06/08/1916 | Italy / Austria |
465,000 |
Entente Victory |
Turtucaia | 02/09/1916 | Bulgaria / Romania |
94,000 |
Central Powers Victory |
Malka Nidzhe | 12/09/1916 | Macedonia |
23,000 |
Entente Victory |
Kaymakchalan | 12/09/1916 | Macedonia |
60,000 |
Entente Victory |
Seventh Isonzo | 14/09/1916 | Italy / Austria |
390,000 |
Draw |
Dobro Pole | 15/09/1916 | Macedonia |
48,100 |
Entente Victory |
First Cobadin | 17/09/1916 | Romania |
290,000 |
Entente Victory |
Eighth Isonzo | 10/10/1916 | Italy / Austria |
510,000 |
Draw |
Second Cobadin | 19/10/1916 | Romania |
350,000 |
Central Powers Victory |
Ninth Isonzo | 31/10/1916 | Italy / Austria |
395,000 |
Entente Victory |
Arges | 01/12/1916 | Romania |
325,000 |
Central Powers Victory |
Second Kut | 23/02/1917 | Iraq / Ottoman Empire |
67,000 |
Entente Victory |
Samarrah | 13/03/1917 | Iraq / Ottoman Empire |
70,000 |
Entente Victory |
First Gaza | 26/03/1917 | Gaza / Ottoman Empire |
26,000 |
Central Powers Victory |
Second Arras | 09/04/1917 | France |
630,000 |
Entente Victory |
Second Asine | 16/04/1917 | France |
1,365,000 |
Central Powers Victory |
Second Gaza | 17/04/1917 | Gaza / Ottoman Empire |
45,000 |
Central Powers Victory |
Tenth Isonzo | 10/05/1917 | Italy / Austria |
600,000 |
Entente Victory |
Second Messines | 07/06/1917 | Belgium |
342,000 |
Entente Victory |
Aqaba | 06/07/1917 | Jordon / Ottoman Empire |
5,750 |
Entente Victory |
Mărăşti | 22/07/1917 | Romania / Hungary |
179,000 |
Entente Victory |
Passchendaele (Third Ypres) | 31/07/1917 | Belgium |
2,085,000 |
Draw |
Mărășești | 06/08/1917 | Romania |
463,000 |
Central Powers Victory |
Eleventh Isonzo | 18/08/1917 | Italy / Austria |
850,000 |
Draw |
Jugla | 01/09/1917 | Latvia / Russia |
252,000 |
Central Powers Victory |
Ramadi | 28/09/1917 | Iraq / Ottoman Empire |
23,500 |
Entente Victory |
Caporetto (Twelfth Isonzo) | 24/10/1917 | Italy |
750,000 |
Central Powers Victory |
Tikrit | 05/11/1917 | Iraq / Ottoman Empire |
45,000 |
Entente Victory |
Mughar Ridge | 13/11/1917 | Israel / Ottoman Empire |
50,000 |
Entente Victory |
Cambrai | 20/11/1917 | France |
270,000 |
Draw |
Third Gaza | 01/12/1917 | Gaza / Ottoman Empire |
14,500 |
Central Powers Victory |
Beersheba | 31/12/1917 | Israel / Ottoman Empire |
19,400 |
Entente Victory |
Lys (Fourth Ypres) | 07/04/1918 | Belgium |
825,000 |
Central Powers Victory |
Third Asine | 27/05/1918 | France |
450,000 |
Draw |
Cantigny | 28/05/1918 | France |
9,000 |
Entente Victory |
Belleau Wood | 01/06/1918 | France |
145,000 |
Entente Victory |
Piave | 15/06/1918 | Italy |
1,725,000 |
Entente Victory |
Le Hamel | 04/07/1918 | France |
12,600 |
Entente Victory |
Second Marne | 15/07/1918 | France |
1,570,000 |
Entente Victory |
Amiens | 08/08/1918 | France |
690,000 |
Entente Victory |
Baku | 26/08/1918 | Azerbaijan / Russia |
20,500 |
Central Powers Victory |
Havrincourt | 12/09/1918 | France |
105,000 |
Entente Victory |
Ephey | 18/09/1918 | France |
270,000 |
Entente Victory |
Fifth Ypres | 28/09/1918 | Belgium |
660,000 |
Entente Victory |
Sharqat | 23/10/1918 | Iraq / Ottoman Empire |
60,000 |
Entente Victory |
Vittorio Vento | 24/10/1918 | Italy |
1,770,000 |
Entente Victory |
Second Sambre | 04/11/1918 | Belgium |
620,000 |
Entente Victory |
Posted by savereojohn on August 19, 2014
https://horushistory.wordpress.com/2014/08/19/battles-of-the-first-world-war-chronological-order/
Battles of the First World War – by Size
Twenty Largest Battles of the Great War by Size
All figures in 1000’s
Year | Location | Troops | Losses | % | Victor | |
Somme | 1916 | France | 4,500 | 1,055 | 23% | Entente |
1st Marne | 1914 | France | 2,556 | 155 | 6% | Entente |
Passchendaele (3rd Ypres) | 1917 | Belgium | 2,040 | 600 | 29% | Draw |
Verdun | 1916 | France | 1,950 | 700 | 36% | Entente |
Piave | 1918 | Italy | 1,725 | 205 | 12% | Entente |
2nd Marne | 1918 | France | 1,680 | 303 | 18% | Entente |
Vittorio Vento | 1918 | Italy | 1,635 | 120 | 7% | Entente |
Chemin des Dames (2nd Aisne) | 1917 | France | 1,365 | 350 | 26% | C Powers |
Lorraine | 1914 | France | 935 | nk | nk | C Powers |
Kolubara | 1915 | Serbia | 850 | 330 | 39% | Entente |
11th Isonzo | 1917 | Italy | 850 | 253 | 30% | Draw |
Lys (4th Ypres) | 1918 | Belgium | 825 | 240 | 29% | C Powers |
Gallipolli | 1915 | Turkey | 804 | 315 | 39% | C Powers |
Caporetto (12th Isonzo) | 1917 | Italy | 750 | 110 | 15% | C Powers |
Łódź | 1914 | Poland | 850 | 125 | 15% | Draw |
Warsaw | 1914 | Poland | 741 | 215 | 29% | Entente |
Ardennes Forest | 1914 | France | 741 | 25 | 3% | C Powers |
Gnila Lipa | 1914 | Poland | 707 | nk | nk | Entente |
1st Masurian Lakes | 1914 | Poland | 705 | 135 | 19% | C Powers |
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Posted by savereojohn on August 19, 2014
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