Diary November 13, 1914

11-1914, Diary WWI, War Diary, Year 1914 / 1 minute of reading

Refugees in Galicia — Refugees seeking protection from the Russians near a camp of the Austria-Hungarian troops in Galicia.

War Diary of World War One for Friday, November 13, 1914:

Eastern Front

East Prussia: Russians threaten fortress Thorn, are checked on November 14 but levy taxes on November 15.
Galicia: Russians occupy Dunayetz and threaten Cracow.

Western Front

Ypres: German pressure begins to slacken.
Aisne: French re-enter Tracy-le-Val, south of river Oise, and repulse a counterattack on November 19.

African Fronts

Cameroons: French cruiser Bruix covers Royal Marines seizure of Victoria, Buea‘s port and German administration center. British occupy 3 places on Northern Railway.
Morocco: – Worst French defeat: 3,000 Zaians massacre 733 French, take 8 guns and 10 MGs outside Fort Khenifra which is blockaded for duration.

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My name is Norman 'Kretaner' and since my childhood I am interested in history and strategy games. Later, I have learned programming and the development of computer games, and finally with the Internet, also web design. I'm in the fortunate position to combine all my interests with my work and to live on a place of my choice, on Crete. All information, figures, specifications and statistics used here had been compiled from a variety of sources and the large, over decades collected, library of the author about military history, WW2 and weapons.

Eastern Front

Western Front

African Fronts

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