Thursday, 27 November 2014

November 27

Field Marshal von Hindenburg
Sir John French's Fourth Despatch is published in the London Gazette. It covers the move of the BEF from the Aisne to Flanders, and the battles between La Bassee and Ypres (otherwise known as "First Ypres").

It is announced that the first British War Loan, launched on November 17, is over subscribed.

The Kaiser promotes General von Hindenburg a field marshal.

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