History Time Line 7: Raising the Stakes: Europe, 1916 Flashcards
When was the Battle of Verdun?
February - December [1916].
When did the allies have air superiority in the Western Front? When did they lose it? Why?
February - August [1916]. September [1916]. The Albatros D2.
When was Austria-Hungary’s offensive against Italy? Where?
May - June [1916]. Tyrol.
When was Russia’s Brusilov Offensive? Against whom?
June - September [1916]. Austria-Hungary.
When was the Battle of the Somme?
July - November [1916].
When does Romania enter the war? Against whom?
August 27 [1916]. Against the Central Powers.
When is the German High Command replaced? With whom?
August 29 [1916]. Hindenburg and Ludendorff.
When did the British deploy tanks? Where?
September 15 [1916]. At the Somme.
When did Bucharest fall? To whom?
December 6 [1916]. The Germans.
When was Grigori Rasputin assassinated?
December 29 [1916].