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Events from the year 1916 in France. ==Events== *29 January - Paris is bombed by German zeppelins for the first time. *21 February - Battle of Verdun begins. *27 April - Battle of Hulluch in World War I, 47th Brigade, 16th Irish Division decimated in one of the most heavily-concentrated gas attacks of the war. *16 May - Britain and France conclude the secret Sykes-Picot Agreement to divide Arab areas of the Ottoman Empire following the conclusion of World War I into French and British spheres of influence. *1 July - First day on the Somme. *14 July - Battle of Bazentin Ridge, start of the second phase of the Battle of the Somme. *15 September - Battle of Flers-Courcelette begins and lasts for a week, third and last large-scale offensive by the British Army during the Battle of the Somme. *25 September - Battle of Morval. *26 September - Battle of Thiepval Ridge begins, German fortress of Thiepval is captured by the British. *28 September - Battle of Thiepval Ridge ends successfully, with the capture of the Schwaben Redoubt. *13 November - Battle of the Ancre launches, the final act of the Battle of the Somme. *18 November - Battle of the Somme ends. *18 December - Battle of Verdun ends. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「1916 in France」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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