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
Bordeaux, French Govt. moved to, 3 S 4
Boselli, Sig., resigns, 25 O 7
BOSNIA, 1st invasion by Serbia, 12 Au 4;
2nd invasion, 22 S--27 O 4
Botha, Gen., announces decision to invade S.W. Africa, 9 S 4;
assumes command of Union Forces, 22 S 4;
crushes rebellion, 8 D 4;
sails for S.-W. Africa, 8 F 5;
receives surrender of German forces, 9 Jl 5
_Botha_, H.M.S., sinks German destroyer, 21 Mh 8
Botogu, a battle at, 18 D 6
Bouchavesnes, fighting at, 4 Mh 7;
captured by British, 1 S 8
Bourlon Wood, fighting in, 21 N--5 D 7;
capt. by British, 27 S 8
_Bouvet_ sunk, 18 Mh 5
Boyelles captured by British, 23 Au 8
_Braemar Castle_ sunk, 24 N 6
Braila captured by Austro-Germans, 5 Ja 7
Brasso occupied by Roumanians, 29 Au 6;
retaken by Austro-Germans, 7 O 6
Bratiano, M., becomes Premier, 2 Ja 7
Bray captured by British, 24 Au 8
BRAZIL severs relations with Germany, 9 Ap 7
_Bremen_ sunk, 17 D 5
_Breslau_ escapes from Messina, 6 Au 4;
is attacked by H.M.S. _Gloucester_, 7 Au 4;
reaches the Dardanelles, 10 Au 4;
is attacked by a Russian squadron, 18 N 4;
makes a sortie and is sunk, 20 Ja 8
Brest-Litovsk captured by Germans, 25 Au 5;
Armistice negotiations between Germany and Russia begin at, 2 D 7;
an Armistice is signed at, 15 D 7;
Peace negotiations between Germany and Russia begin at, 22 D 7;
the Armistice ends, 18 F 8;
Peace between Germany and Russia signed at, 2 Mh 8
Briand, M., becomes Premier, 28 O 5;
resigns, 17 Mh 7
_Brilliant_, H.M.S., sunk, 23 Ap 8
_Britannia_, H.M.S., sunk, 9 N 8
_Britannic_ sunk, 21 N 6
British Army transferred to Flanders, 1-19 O 4;
takes over a section of the French front, 26 Ja 8;
_see also_ EXPEDITIONARY FORCE
Brits, Col., defeats Maritz at Ratedrai, 15 O 4;
at Kakamas, 26 O 4;
defeats rebels at Schuit Drift, 30 O 4
Broadstairs, an air-raid on, 9 F 6;
bombarded, 25 F 7
Brody captured by Russians, 23 Au 4;
by Austro-Germans, 1 S 5;
a Russian offensive against, 15 Jl 6;
captured by Russians, 28 Jl 6
_Broke_, H.M.S., sinks German destroyers, 20 Ap 7
Bruges, air-raids on, 2 F 7, 8 F 7, 16 F 7, 1 Je 7, 3 Je 7, 23 Mh 8;
recaptured by Belgians, 19 O 8
Brussiloff, Gen., succeeds Gen. Ivanoff, 4 Ap 6;
succeeds Gen. Alexeieff, 4 Je 7;
resigns, 1 Au 7
_Brussels_ captured by Germans, 23 Je 6
Brussels, the Belgian Govt. evacuates, 17 Au 4;
occupied by Germans, 20 Au 4;
air-raids on, 20 D 4, 24 D 4, 9 Au 6, 11 Au 6;
reoccupied by Belgians, 18 N 8;
King Albert re-enters it, 22 N 8
Bucharest capt. by Germans, 6 D 6
----, the Peace of, signed, 7 My 8
Buczacz captured by Russians, 8 Je 6
Bug, the Germans cross the, 19 Jl 5
---- and Vistula, a German offensive between the, 30 Je 5
Bukoba occupied by British, 23 Je 5
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