Canadian troops broke through the Hindenburg Line.
New Zealand troops occupied Baupanne.
Australian forces occupied Péronne. Canadian troops continued their advance past the Hindenburg Line.
1,476 Allied aircraft supported an US attack at St. Mihiel.
US forces occupy St. Mihiel.
Turkish forces collapsed at Megiddo
French and American forces started an offensive against German positions at Argonne.
New British offensive started
Fourth Battle of Ypres started.
Luderndorff asked for an immediate armistice.
Damascus taken by Australian and Arab forces.
Germany asked the Allies for an armistice based on Woodrow Wilson’s ‘Fourteen Points’.
British troops advanced to the last line of trenches in the Hindenburg Line.
French troops occupied Laon.
German troops started to abandon the Belgian coastline.
British troops occupied Lille. Belgian troops reoccupied Ostend
Zeebruge occupied by the British.
Start of the Battle of Vittorio Veneto.
Luderndorff dismissed by Wilhelm II.
The German Army experienced mutinies in certain sectors.
Turkey made peace with the Allies. The Italians captured Vittorio Veneto.
A major French-US offensive started in the Aisne-Meuse sector.
Austria-Hungary signed an armistice with Italy. A mutiny occurred within the High Seas Fleet based at Kiel – generally seen as the spark that caused the German Revolution.
The poet Wilfred Owen was killed. Start of the final Allied offensive on the Western Front.
General retreat of German forces along the Meuse started.
German representatives arrived at Compiègne and are handed the terms of an armistice.
Wilhelm II of Germany abdicated. Belgian forces occupied Ghent.
Wilhelm II crossed into the Netherlands after it became clear that the German Army and Navy no longer supported him.
Germany signed an armistice with the Allies, which came into force at 11.00. World War One ended.