War diary

December 1917 armistice of Brest-Litovsk
From the point of view of the Central Powers, the most important event took place on December 15, 1917 in ...

November 1917
This month was spent in the east with armistice negotiations due to the unfolding Russian civil war, and in the ...

October 1917: the “Wonder of Caporetto”
Towards the end of the 1917 war year, all warring parties reached the limits of their tolerance. The effort over ...

October 1917: Mt San Gabriele
Only one event could be selected for this month, the glorious defense of Mt San Gabriele. In August 1917, the ...

August 1917 Fajti Hrib
If we have to mark two places on the Italian front where the biggest battles took place, and which are ...

July 1917: Magura Casinului
This site is now entering its fourth year, just as in July 1917 the war had already lasted three full ...

June, 1917: Kostanjevica
Two years after the opening of the Italian front, the attackers who entered the territory of the Monarchy were able ...

May, 1917: the Otranto battle
I wrote relatively little about the Austro-Hungarian navy. The main reason for this is that essentially only three more serious ...

April 1917: Second battle of Gaza
In December 1916, the Egyptian corps of the British forces repelled the second offensive launched by the Turks against Suez ...

March 1917: attack on the Magyaros roof
Winter warfare continued this month. Exhausted troops carried out smaller actions. No major operations took place on the fronts of ...