A Concise Chronicle of Events of the Great War

by R. P. P. Rowe

Palestine:—General Allenby captures Jericho.

Feb. 22 (Fri.)

Palestine:—The Turks retreat north of Jericho.

Feb. 24 (Sun.)

Germany's peace terms are accepted by the Russian Central Executive Committee of Soviets.

Caucasus:—Trebizond is reoccupied by the Turks (see April 18, 1916).

The German auxiliary cruiser Wolf returns successfully to port after raiding commerce for fifteen months consecutively.

Feb. 25 (Mon.)

The first compulsory rationing comes into force in Great Britain (in London and the Home Counties).