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Blockade of Great Britain

Great Britain · Warfare / World War, 1st. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1915Date range
1Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1915

Henry Herbert Asquith Oxford, 1st19 January 1915

Gt Yarmouth · Warfare / World War, 1st

German zeppelins launch the 1st air raid on Britain

Henry Herbert Asquith Oxford, 1st18 February 1915

Warfare / World War, 1st

A German submarine blockade of Great Britain begins

Names involved

Henry Herbert Asquith Oxford, 1st

Provenance

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