A Concise Chronicle of Events of the Great War

by R. P. P. Rowe

Palestine:—General Allenby captures the Nebi Samwil Ridge (Mizpeh), five miles from Jerusalem.

Nov. 22 (Thur.)

Cambrai Front:—The Germans recapture Fontaine Notre Dame.

Nov. 23 (Fri.)

Cambrai Front:—The British capture Bourlon Wood.

Nov. 24 (Sat.)

Cambrai Front:—Fierce fighting in the northern outskirts of Bourlon Wood.

General Plumer is appointed to command the British forces in Italy.

Lieut.-General Marshall is appointed to command the British forces in Mesopotamia.