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| 1918 March 3 |
| | | At Brest-Litovsk Lenin signs a peace treaty with Germany and Austria, ceding vast territories and valuable resources | |
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| 1918 March 10 |
| | | Lenin moves the capital of Russia from Petrograd back to Moscow | |
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| 1918 March 13 |
| | | Trotsky, given the task of creating an army for the Bolsheviks, conscripts peasants from the villages | |
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| 1918 April 21 |
| | | The German air ace Baron von Richthofen is finally shot down, after himself destroying 80 Allied planes | |
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| 1918 May |
| | | Women are enlisted in Britain's air force, in the newly formed WRAF (Women's Royal Air Force) | |
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| 1918 May |
| | | US troops are by now fighting in large numbers on the western front | |
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| 1918 |
| | | from June - Faisal and T.E. Lawrence pin down a Turkish army in a campaign of guerrilla warfare | |
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| 1918 |
| | | Russia's peasants, victims of White and Red Terror, suffer atrocities from both sides in the civil war | |
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| 1918 |
| | | Civil war enables the Bolsheviks to impose a rigid system of state control on the Russian economy, through War Communism and Food Brigades | |
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| 1918 July 8 |
| | | Hermann Goering, a fighter ace who has shot down 22 Allied aircraft by the end of the war, becomes commander of the Richthofen Squadron | |
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