1917 ⟶ Canadian Prime Minister Wins Election with Pro-Conscription Party
Canadian Prime Minister Robert Borden wins an enlarged major...
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1917
🇦🇺 Andrew Fisher Resigns; Hughes Becomes Prime Minister of Australia
Andrew Fisher resigns as Prime Minister of Australia; he is replaced by Billy Hughes.⟶
AustraliaPoliticsPrime MinisterAndrew FisherBilly HughesWorld War I
Australia📜 Conscription Introduced in the United Kingdom
Conscription introduced in the United Kingdom by the Military Service Act 1916. (Details)⟶
United KingdomWorld War IConscriptionMilitary Service ActHome FrontAllied PowersRecruitmentSocial Impact
United Kingdom🇮🇹 Paolo Boselli Becomes Italian Prime Minister
Italy: Paolo Boselli succeeds Antonio Salandra as Prime Minister. (Details)⟶
Italian PoliticsWorld War IPolitical LeadershipItalyPaolo BoselliGovernmentPrime Minister
Italy🗳️ Canadian Prime Minister Wins Election with Pro-Conscription Party
Canadian Prime Minister Robert Borden wins an enlarged majority in federal elections with the pro-conscription Unionist Party. (Details)⟶
CanadaWorld War IPoliticsConscriptionElectionsRobert BordenUnionist PartyPolitical VictoryGovernment
Canada🇦🇺 Australian Prime Minister wins majority with the pro-conscription Nationalist Party
Australian Prime Minister Billy Hughes wins an enlarged majority in federal elections with the pro-conscription Nationalist Party. (Details)
🇫🇷 Clemenceau Replaces Painlevé as French Prime Minister
France: Paul Painlevé is replaced by Georges Clemenceau as Prime Minister. (Details)⟶
PoliticsLeadershipFranceWorld War IGovernmentPrime MinisterClemenceauPainlevéWestern Front
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