A Concise Chronicle of Events of the Great War

by R. P. P. Rowe

The Austro-Germans force the passage of the Tagliamento north of Pinzano.

Nov. 5 (Mon.)

The Italians retreat from the Tagliamento towards the Piave.

Mesopotamia:—General Maude defeats the Turks before Tekrit (100 miles beyond Baghdad).

Nov. 6 (Tues.)

The British capture Passchendaele (this ends the Third Battle of Ypres: see July 31).

Palestine:—The British capture important positions eleven miles north of Beersheba.

Mesopotamia:—The British capture Tekrit.

Nov. 7 (Wed.)