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19 December 1916

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  • British Prime Minister David Lloyd George delivers his first speech on National Service, the control of shipping, the mobilisation of labour and the proposed imperial conference. Lloyd George’s Historic Speech
  • The British government formally recognises the breakaway Greek government of Eleftherios Venizelos
  • The Greek Government protests the Venizelist occupation of Greek islands under the Allies’ protection