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=== September === {{main|September 1918}} * [[September]] β WWI: British armies and their Arab allies roll into [[Syria]]. * [[September 3]] β The [[Bolshevik]] government of Russia publishes the first official announcement of the [[Red Terror]], a period of repression against political opponents, as an "Appeal to the Working Class" in the newspaper ''[[Izvestia]]''.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Werth|first1=Nicolas|last2=Bartosek|first2=Karel|last3=Panne|first3=Jean-Louis|last4=Margolin|first4=Jean-Louis|last5=Paczkowski|first5=Andrzej|last6=Courtois|first6=Stephane|year=1999|title=[[The Black Book of Communism|The Black Book of Communism: Crimes, Terror, Repression]]|publisher=[[Harvard University Press]]|location=Cambridge, MA|isbn=0-674-07608-7|page=74}}</ref> * [[September 4]] β WWI: [[Battle of Mont Saint-Quentin]] concludes with the [[Australian Corps]] breaking the German line. * [[September 5]] β [[Russian Civil War]]: The [[Kazan Operation]] begins. The event continues for 5 days, and solidifies the Red Army's power in Russia over the White Army. * [[September 12]] β WWI: [[Battle of Havrincourt]] β The British take a German salient. * [[September 12]]β[[September 15|15]] β WWI: [[Battle of Saint-Mihiel]] β Americans take a German salient. * [[September 14]] β WWI: The Balkan front offensive by the Serbian Army begins. * [[September 15]]β[[September 18|18]] β WWI: [[Battle of Dobro Pole]] in the [[Vardar Offensive]] of the [[Balkans Campaign (World War I)|Balkans Campaign]]: The [[Allied Army of the Orient]] defeats [[Kingdom of Bulgaria|Bulgaria]]n defenders. * [[September 18]] β WWI: [[Battle of Γpehy]] β British approach the [[Hindenburg Line]] along the St Quentin Canal. * [[September 19]] β WWI: ** The [[British Army]]'s [[Egyptian Expeditionary Force]] launches the [[Battle of Megiddo (1918)|Battle of Megiddo]], incorporating the [[Battle of Sharon]], and the [[Battle of Nablus (1918)|Battle of Nablus]], an attack in the [[Judaean Mountains]]. This day are fought the [[Battle of Tulkarm]], and the [[Battle of Arara]], which break the Ottoman front line stretching from the Mediterranean coast to the Judaean Mountains, while the [[Battle of Tabsor]] extends into [[September 20]]. ** The [[Third Transjordan attack]] in the Jordan Valley begins. * [[September 20]] β WWI: The British Army's Desert Mounted Corps launches the ** [[Battle of Nazareth]] by [[5th Cavalry Division (British Indian Army)]]; ** [[Capture of Afulah and Beisan]] by the [[4th Cavalry Division (British Indian Army)]]; ** [[Capture of Jenin]] by the [[Australian Mounted Division]], almost encircling the [[Yildirim Army Group]] still in the Judaean Mountains. * [[September 25]] β WWI: ** The Battle of Megiddo ends with the [[Battle of Haifa (1918)|Battle of Haifa]], [[Battle of Samakh]], and [[Capture of Tiberias]]. ** The [[Third Transjordan attack]] ends with [[ANZAC Mounted Division]] victory at the [[Second Battle of Amman]], with the subsequent capture at [[Al-Jizah, Jordan|Ziza]] of the Ottoman II Corps, and more than 10,000 Ottoman and German prisoners. * [[September 26]] β WWI: ** The [[Meuse-Argonne Offensive]] begins, the largest and bloodiest operation of the war for the [[American Expeditionary Forces]]. ** The [[Capture of Damascus (1918)|Capture of Damascus]] begins, with the [[Charge at Irbid]] by the 4th Cavalry Division. * [[September 27]] β WWI ** The [[Battle of the Canal du Nord]], launched by British and Empire forces, continues the advance towards the Hindenburg Line. ** The [[Battle of Jisr Benat Yakub]], launched by the Australian Mounted Division, continues the advance towards [[Damascus]]. * [[September 29]] β WWI: ** [[Battle of St Quentin Canal]] begins; Allied forces advance towards the [[Hindenburg Line]]. ** [[Bulgaria]] requests an armistice, with the [[Armistice of Salonica]] being signed and coming into force the next day. * [[September 30]] β WWI: ** The [[Charge at Kaukab]] is begun by units of the Australian Mounted Division. ** The [[Charge at Kiswe]] is begun by 4th Cavalry Division, continuing the Desert Mounted Corps' advance to Damascus.
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