This Day In WWI
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Remembering WWI through interesting events that happened OTD during WWI.
Nov 21 1917 Zeppelin LZ 104 (L-59) sets off from Bulgaria in an attempt to supply German forces fighting in their colony of German East Africa (GEA). Since the Airship couldn't be refueled in Africa it was planned that every part of the ship be cannibalized for use by Lettow-Vorbeck's GEA's military
November 22, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Nov 21 1917 Zeppelin LZ 104 (L-59) sets off from Bulgaria in an attempt to supply German forces fighting in their colony of German East Africa (GEA). Since the Airship couldn't be refueled in Africa it was planned that every part of the ship be cannibalized for use by Lettow-Vorbeck's GEA's military
This film clip, IWM NTB 274-1, is released #OTD Nov 22 1916. Shows an Australian mobile wireless station, with a horse-drawn generator, operating in Salonika, Greece.
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November 22, 2025 at 5:06 PM
This film clip, IWM NTB 274-1, is released #OTD Nov 22 1916. Shows an Australian mobile wireless station, with a horse-drawn generator, operating in Salonika, Greece.
iwm.org.uk/collections/... bsky.app/profile/this...
iwm.org.uk/collections/... bsky.app/profile/this...