A Concise Chronicle of Events of the Great WarRowe, R. P. P.
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A Concise Chronicle of Events of the Great War
Rowe, R. P. P.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Chronology
_Armadale_ sunk, 27 Je 7
Armentières captured by Germans, 11 Ap 8;
retaken by British 3 O 8
ARMISTICE: Austria with the Allies, 4 N 8;
Bulgaria with the Allies, 30 S 8;
Germany with the Allies, 11 N 8;
Turkey with the Allies, 31 O 8
ARMY, THE BRITISH, transferred to Flanders, 1-19 O 4;
takes over an additional sector of the Front (announced), 26 Ja 8;
G.H.Q. moved to Montreuil, 31 Mh 6;
occupies Cologne bridge-head, 12 D 8;
_see also_ Expeditionary Force
Arras, reoccup. by the French, 30 S 4;
attacked by Germans, 20 O 4;
the 1st Battle of, 9 Ap--16 My 7
Arsiero captured by Austrians, 31 My 6;
recaptured by Italians, 27 Je 6
_Artemis_ sunk, 2 F 6
Artvin occupied by Russians, 5 Ap 5
Asadabad Pass, fighting in the, 5-6 Mh 7
Ascalon, fighting at, 13 N 7
Asiago captured by Austrians, 31 My 6;
recaptured by Italians, 25 Je 6;
by Austrians, 9 N 7;
retaken by Allies, 29 O 8
Asquith, Mr., resigns, 5 D 6
_Aster_, H.M.S., sunk, 4 Jl 7
_Astræa_, H.M.S., shells Dar-es-Salaam, 13 Au 4
_Asturias_ attacked, 1 F 5; sunk, 21 Mh 7
Athens, a naval demonstration at, 1 S 6;
fighting in, 6 D 6
_Athos_ sunk, 17 F 7
_Attack_, H.M.S., sunk, 30 D 7
Aubers recapt. by British, 17 O 4
_Audacious_, H.M.S., sunk, 27 O 4
Augustovo, the Battle of, 29 S--4 O 4;
fighting near, 8 Mh 5
Auja River, fighting on the, 9 Mh 8
AUSTRIA-HUNGARY: sends an ultimatum to Serbia, 23 Jl 4;
declares war on Serbia, 28 Jl 4;
declares war on Russia, 5 Au 4;
invades Poland, 10 Au 4;
invades Serbia (i), 13 Au 4;
evacuates Serbia (i), 25 Au 4;
invades Serbia again (ii), 7 S 4;
evacuates Serbia (ii), 15 S 4;
invades Serbia again (iii), 1 N 4;
evacuates Serbia (iii), 15 D 4;
is invaded by Italy, 24 My 5;
invades Montenegro, 9 O 5;
the Emperor dies, 21 N 6;
severs relations with the U.S.A., 8 Ap 7;
Count Tisza resigns, 22 My 7;
the Reichsrath is summoned, 31 My 7;
Dr. v. Seidler becomes Premier, 24 Je 7;
resigns, 22 Ja 8;
the Govt. issues a 'Peace Note,' 15 S 8;
asks for an Armistice, 27 O 8;
signs an Armistice with the Entente Powers, 3 N 8;
the Emperor Karl abdicates, 12 N 8;
Peace signed, 10 S 9
Austria-Hungary, Francis Joseph, Emperor of, dies, 21 N 6
---- Karl, Emperor of, abdicates, 12 N 8
_Avenger_, H.M.S., sunk, 14 Je 7
Avesnes captured by British, 8 N 8
Avocourt Wood captured by Germans, 22 Mh 6
Ayette recaptured by British, 2 Ap 8
Azizie reached by the British, 23 O 5;
they retire from, 30 N 5
_Aztec_ sunk, 2 Ap 7
B. E. F.: _see_ EXPEDITIONARY FORCE
_Badger_, H.M.S., rams a submarine, 24 O 4
Baghdad capt. by British, 11 Mh 7
Baiburt captured by Russians, 15 Jl 6
Bailleul occupied by Germans, 4 O 4;
retaken by British, 14 O 4;
by Germans, 15 Ap 8;
by British, 30 Au 8
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