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This month in World War I |
| Theatres | ||
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| Western | Eastern | Italian |
| Caucasian | Middle Eastern | Balkan |
| African | Naval | Air |
| Politics | Asian and Pacific | Gallipoli |
| Dates | Events | |
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| January 3–4 | Battle of Behobeho. | |
| January 9 | Battle of Rafa. The British drive the Ottomans out of the Sinai. | Details |
| January 11 – March 13 | British raid the Ancre. | Details |
| January 16 | The German Foreign Secretary Arthur Zimmermann sends a telegram to his ambassador in Mexico, instructing him to propose to the Mexican government an alliance against the United States. | Details |
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