Wikipedia:WikiProject Military history/News/January 2016/World War I timeline
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This Month in World War I |
Russian soldiers holding standards captured in the Battle of Erzurum
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| Western | Eastern | Italian |
| Caucasian | Middle Eastern | Balkan |
| African | Naval | Air |
| Politics | Asian and Pacific | Gallipoli |
| Dates | Events | |
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| January 5–17 | Austro-Hungarian offensive against Montenegro, which capitulates. | Details |
| January 6–7 | Battle of Mojkovac | |
| January 6–8 | Battle of Sheikh Sa'ad, a phase of the First Siege of Kut. | |
| January 9 | The Gallipoli Campaign ends in an Allied defeat and an Ottoman victory. | Details |
| January 10 – February 16 | Battle of Erzurum. | |
| January 11 | Corfu occupied by the Allies. | Details |
| January 13 | Battle of Wadi, a phase of the First Siege of Kut. | Details |
| January 21 | Battle of Hanna, a phase of the First Siege of Kut. | |
| January 24 | Reinhard Scheer is appointed commander of Germany's Hochseeflotte. | Details |
| January 27 | Conscription introduced in the United Kingdom by the Military Service Act. | Details |
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