1915 ⟶ Pro-Central Powers Iranians Seize Shiraz

Pro-Central Powers Iranians seize Shiraz from pro-Entente fo...
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1915
1916

🇮🇷 Pro-Central Powers Iranians Seize Shiraz

Pro-Central Powers Iranians seize Shiraz from pro-Entente forces and arrest all British citizens in the city.⟶
Pro-Central Powers Iranians Seize Shiraz (1915)
World War IMiddle EastCentral PowersEntente PowersIranBritish EmpirePolitical Conflict
IranIranUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom

🇷🇺 Russian Occupation of Tehran

Russian forces from the Caucasus occupy Tehran.⟶
Russian Occupation of Tehran (1915)
World War IMiddle EastRussiaIranOccupationMilitary Campaign
IranIranRussiaRussia

🤝 Russian and British Forces Attempt to Link in Persia

Russian forces in Persia link up with the British in Mesopotamia, but it is too late. (Details)⟶
Russian and British Forces Attempt to Link in Persia (1916)
Persian CampaignWorld War IMilitary CooperationRussian EmpireBritish EmpireMesopotamiaIranMiddle East
RussiaRussiaUnited KingdomUnited KingdomIranIran

🇷🇴 Romania Enters the War

Romania enters the war on the Entente's side. Her army is defeated in a few weeks.⟶
Romania Enters the War (1916)
Romanian CampaignEntente PowersCentral Powers1916World War IEastern Front
RomaniaRomaniaAustria-HungaryAustria-HungaryGermanyGermany

🇩🇪 Conquest of Romania by Central Powers

Conquest of Romania by Central Powers. (Details)⟶
Conquest of Romania by Central Powers (1916)
Romanian CampaignCentral Powers1916World War IEastern FrontOccupation
RomaniaRomaniaGermanyGermanyAustria-HungaryAustria-HungaryBulgariaBulgaria

🤝 Central Powers Create Unified Command

The Central Powers create a unified command.⟶
Central Powers Create Unified Command (1916)
World War ICentral PowersMilitary StrategyCoordinationGermanyAustria-HungaryBulgariaOttoman Empire
GermanyGermanyAustria-HungaryAustria-HungaryBulgariaBulgariaTurkeyTurkey