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    1917 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in November 1917: Third Battle...
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    Birüssebi Muharebesi, German: Schlacht von Beerscheba) was fought on 31 October 1917, when the British Empire's Egyptian Expeditionary Force (EEF) attacked and...
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  • 1917 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1917. 1917 (MCMXVII)...
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    published in the press on 9 November 1917. Immediately following Britain's declaration of war on the Ottoman Empire in November 1914, it began to consider...
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    place through an insurrection in Petrograd (now Saint Petersburg) on 7 November 1917 [O.S. 25 October]. It was the precipitating event of the Russian Civil...
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    Revolution was a period of political and social change in Russia, starting in 1917. This period saw Russia abolish its monarchy and adopt a socialist form of...
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  • to the city duma (municipal assembly) of Ekaterinburg was held on November 5, 1917. The election was part of the series of municipal elections across...
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  • DuSable Museum of African American History (d. 2010) 1917 – Zenna Henderson, American author (d. 1983) 1917 – Clarence E. Miller, American engineer and politician...
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    by force on 7 November 1917. Nonetheless, a partially democratic election of the Constituent Assembly still took place later in November. On 18 January...
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    allowed elections for the Constituent Assembly to go ahead on 25 November [O.S. 12 November1917, as scheduled by the Provisional Government. Officially, the...
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  • The list of shipwrecks in November 1917 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during November 1917. alaskashipwreck.com Alaska Shipwrecks...
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    Arab Revolt (category 1917 in the Ottoman Empire)
    crossing at Mudawwara and then ambushing the Turkish repair party. In November 1917, as aid to Allenby's offensive, Lawrence launched a deep-raiding party...
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    The action of 17 November 1917 was a naval battle of the First World War. The action was fought between a German U-boat and two United States Navy destroyers...
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    The Battle of Cambrai (Battle of Cambrai, 1917, First Battle of Cambrai and Schlacht von Cambrai) was a British attack in the First World War, followed...
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    Republic for three months from late July to early November 1917 (N.S.). After the February Revolution of 1917, he joined the newly formed provisional government...
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    Elections to the Russian Constituent Assembly were held on 25 November 1917, although some districts had polling on alternate days, around two months...
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    theorist who was the founder and first head of government of Soviet Russia from 1917 until his death in 1924, and of the Soviet Union from 1922 until his death...
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  • declares war on the Ottoman Empire and the Dardanelles is subsequently closed. 1917 – The Balfour Declaration proclaims British support for the "establishment...
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    Socialist Revolutionary Party and the liberal Constitutional Democrats. In the 1917 election to the Constituent Assembly, the Mensheviks received about 3 percent...
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    February Revolution of 1917 made them moot. Nekrasov became a member of the Provisional Committee of the State Duma on February 27, 1917. On March 2 he was...
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    public by the Bolsheviks in Moscow on 23 November 1917 and repeated in The Manchester Guardian on 26 November 1917, such that "the British were embarrassed...
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    Government (July–November 1917) was a nominal member of the SR party but in practice acted independently of its decisions. By November 1917, the Provisional...
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  • morning of 30 November (12 December) 1917. It ended with the disarmament of Bolshevik units on the night of 29 November (11 December) to 30 November (12 December)...
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    army. Around 100,000 casualties. Battle of Passchendaele (31 July – 10 November 1917) also known as the Third Battle of Ypres. Between 400,000 and 900,000...
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  • 2006) 1915 – Hal Jackson, American journalist and radio host (d. 2012) 1917 – Annapurna Maharana, Indian activist (d. 2012) 1918 – Claude Barma, French...
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    ties to Russia, on 22 November 1917. The territory of the republic was proclaimed by the Third Universal 20 November 1917 (7 November by Old Style) of the...
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    German Empire. The battle took place on the Western Front, from July to November 1917, for control of the ridges south and east of the Belgian city of Ypres...
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    when fighting for the city developed from 17 November, continuing after the surrender until 30 December 1917, to secure the final objective of the Southern...
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  • The following is a timeline of the events of World War I from 1917 to 1918. By the end of 1916, Russian casualties totalled nearly five million killed...
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  • 3 November 1917: Lieutenant-General Nikolay Dukhonin 3 November 1917 – 7 November 1917: Major General Mikhail Dieterichs 7 November 1917 – February 1918:...
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