Category: January

Northern Africa 1914

Amalgamation of Nigeria

By the 1910s the British had mostly...

North America 1914

Banana Wars

Political instability in the...

Asia Pacific 1915

Japan's Twenty-One Demands

Early in World War I, Japan seized...

Southern Asia 1915

Ottoman Raids in Persia and Sinai

The defeat at Sarikamish did not end...

Southern Asia 1916

Siege of Kut

The British had consolidated control...

Sub-Saharan Africa 1917

Kaocen Revolt

The British defeated the Senussi...

Europe 1917

Collapse of the Eastern Front

The Brusilov Offensive was to be...

Europe 1919

January Revolt in Germany

Following the 1918 armistice with...

Northern Eurasia 1920

End of Kolchak

By January 1920, Kolchak's Siberian...

Northern Eurasia 1922

Communist Tuva and Mongolia

With the assistance of Mongolian...

Northern Eurasia 1924

Death of Lenin

Following a number of strokes and...

Northern Eurasia 1925

Soviet-Japanese Peace Treaty

On January 20, 1925, the Japanese...

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