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Your military history newsletter – Issue CL, October 2018 Front page • Project news • Article news • Book reviews • Interview • Op-ed • World War I timeline

This Month in World War I

By TomStar81

Canadian engineers building a bridge during the Battle of the Canal du Nord

King Albert of Belgium and senior officers in Bruges after it was liberated during the Battle of Courtrai

A map of the Battle of Vittorio Veneto

A Soldiers' Council during the Kiel mutiny

Theaters/Fronts
Western	Eastern	Italian
Caucasian	Middle Eastern	Balkan
African	Naval	Air
Politics	Asian and Pacific	Gallipoli

Dates	Events
September 18 – October 17	Battle of the Hindenburg Line, a phase of the Hundred Days Offensive. The Allies break through the German lines.	Details
September 26 – November 11	Meuse-Argonne Offensive, the final phase of the Hundred Days Offensive and of World War I.	Details
September 26 – October 1	The British enter Damascus.	Details
September 27 – October 1	Battle of the Canal du Nord, a phase of the Battle of the Hindenburg Line.
September 28 – October 2	Fifth Battle of Ypres (also known as Advance on Flanders), a phase of the Battle of the Hindenburg Line.
September 29 – October 10	Battle of St. Quentin Canal, a phase of the Hundred Days Offensive.
September 30	Bulgaria signs an armistice with the Allies.
	Battle of Saint-Thierry (Initial phase of the Meuse-Argonne Offensive).	Details
	Charge at Kaukab, a phase of the Capture of Damascus.
	Charge at Kiswe, a phase of the Capture of Damascus.
October 3	Tsar Ferdinand I of Bulgaria abdicates and Boris III accedes to the throne.
October 3–27	Pursuit to Haritan.
	Battle of Blanc Mont Ridge.
October 8–10	Second Battle of Cambrai (also known as Battle of Cambrai (1918)), a phase of the Battle of the Hindenburg Line.	Details
October 14–17	Battle of Montfaucon (intermediate phase of the Meuse-Argonne Offensive).	Details
October 14–19	Battle of Courtrai, closing phase of the Hundred Days offensive.	Details
October 15	Battle of Mont-D'Origny, a phase of the Hundred Days Offensive.	Details
October 17–26	Battle of the Selle, closing phase of the Hundred Days Offensive.
October 20	Germany suspends submarine warfare.	Details
	Battle of Lys and Escaut (Which included the Second Battle of Lys and the Battle of the Escaut), a phase of the Hundred Days Offensive.	Details
	Battle of Serre, a phase of the Hundred Days Offensive.	Details
October 23–30	Battle of Sharqat.
October 24 – November 4	Battle of Vittorio Veneto. The Austro-Hungarian army is routed. The Italians enter Trent and land at Triest.	Details
October 24–28	Second Battle of Monte Grappa, beginning phase of Vittorio Veneto.
October 25	Battle of Aleppo.	Details
October 29	Wilhelm Groener replaces Erich Ludendorff as Hindenburg's deputy.	Details
	Germany's Hochseeflotte mutinies.	Details
	State of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs proclaimed.	Details
October 30	The Ottoman Empire signs the Armistice of Mudros.	Details

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