MAPS OF HISTORY · ON THIS DAY · November 22
THE DAY IN HISTORY · NOVEMBER 22
November 22 in history
1914 — First Ypres
19 Oct-22 Nov 1914 — The last open-field battle in the west: the BEF’s pre-war regulars stop the final German drive for the Channel ports, and are nearly annihilated doing it. The line from the sea to Switzerland is now continuous.
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