Today in Military History:
March 3
Events of Military significance on this day:
| | 1638 | Battle of Rheinfelden. The day before, the Duke of Saxe-Weimar was caught crossing the Rhine. He extricated himself and crossed the Rhine again, taking the Bavarians from behind and inflicting heavy casualties. |
| | 1918 | Treaty of Brest-Litovsk between Germany and Russia; Russia withdraws from World War I. |
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