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| 1905 |
| | | Two thirds of the Russian fleet is sunk after being ambushed by Japanese warships in the Tsushima Strait | |
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| 1914 |
| | | The Panama Canal opens to shipping on a neutral basis just two weeks after the start of World War I | |
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| 1914 |
| | | from August - Serbian forces repel two Austrian invasions of their territory | |
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| 1914 November 1 |
| | | Maximilian von Spee sinks two British cruisers off Coronel, on the Pacific coast of south America | |
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| 1914 November 16 |
| | | The German enclave of Qingdao, in China, falls to the Japanese after a two-month siege | |
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| 1915 January 30 |
| | | Two passenger liners are sunk by German U-boats | |
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| 1915 March 21 |
| | | Two German Zeppelin airships bomb Paris, causing 23 deaths | |
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| 1919 June 28 |
| | | The Versailles Treaty provides a corridor of land to give Poland access to Danzig and the Baltic, thereby dividing two parts of Germany | |
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| 1933 |
| | | President Hindenburg appoints Adolf Hitler chancellor of the German republic | |
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| 1933 |
| | | Polish cryptographers succeed in breaking some of the Enigma code used by the German military | |
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