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March 2 – August 4
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Battle of Bitlis.
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June 10 – July 4
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Battle of Mecca, Arabs capture the city.
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July
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Battle of Taif.
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July 1
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The Battle of the Somme begins.
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July 1–3
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The Social Democratic Party wins a majority in the parliament of the Russian-ruled Grand Duchy of Finland.
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July 1–13
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Second Battle of Albert (Opening phase of the Battle of the Somme).
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July 1–2
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British capture Fricourt during the Second Battle of Albert.
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July 2–25
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Battle of Erzincan.
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July 3–7
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British capture La Boisselle during the Second Battle of Albert.
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July 3–12
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British capture Mametz Wood during the Second Battle of Albert.
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July 3–17
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British capture Ovillers during the Second Battle of Albert and Battle of Bazentin Ridge.
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July 4–6
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Battle of Kostiuchnowka.
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July 7–11
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British capture Contalmaison during the Second Battle of Albert.
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July 8–14
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British capture Trônes Wood during the Second Battle of Albert.
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July 14–17
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Battle of Bazentin Ridge (Initial phase of the Battle of the Somme)
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July 14 – September 15
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Battles for Longueval and Delville Wood (Initial phase of the Battle of the Somme)
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July 19–20
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Battle of Fromelles (Initial phase of the Battle of the Somme).
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July 23 – August 7
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Battle of Pozières (Initial phase of the Battle of the Somme)
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July 24 – August 8
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Battle of Kowel.
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