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Belgian troops during the Tabora Offensive, September 1916. Image in public domain.

Belgian troops during the Tabora Offensive, September 1916. Image in public domain.

  • Belgian forces capture Tabora, the largest town of German East Africa
  • Strong wind and driving rain hinder operations on the Western Front
  • Allied forces commence a blockade of the Greek Macedonian coast from mouth of the Struma to mouth of the Mesta River