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
_Hythe_ sunk, 29 O 5
Immelman shot down, 18 Je 6
_Imperatritsa Maria_ sunk, 20 O 6
_India_, H.M.S., sunk, 8 Au 5
Indian Corps reaches France, 19 O 4;
is attacked at Festubert, 23 N 4;
attacks at Givenchy, 19-22 D 4;
leaves France, 28 D 5
Infantry Hill stormed by British, 14 Je 7;
by Germans, 2 Au 7;
by British, 3 Au 7
_Intrepid_, H.M.S., sunk, 23 Ap 8
Inverness Copse captured by British, 20 S 7
Ipek captured by Austrians, 7 D 5;
by the Allies, 14 O 8
_Iphigenia_, H.M.S., sunk, 23 Ap 8
IRELAND:
a rebellion breaks out in, 20 Ap 6;
riots in Dublin, 24-26 Ap 6;
martial law proclaimed, 27 Ap 6;
the rebellion crushed, 1 My 6;
the Convention meets, 25 Jl 7;
Sinn Fein leaders arrested, 17 My 8;
Home Rule and Conscription renounced by Govt., 21 Je 8
(_see also_ Casement)
Irkutsk occupied by Czecho-Slovaks, 8 Jl 8;
again, 17 Au 8
Irles captured by British, 10 Mh 7
_Irresistible_, H.M.S., sunk, 18 Mh 5
Ishtip captured by Serbians, 25 S 8
Isonzo, fighting on the, 2-29 Jl 5, 14 Au 6, 14 S 6;
an Italian offensive on the, 14 My-10 Je 7;
another, 19 Au 7
Ispahan captured by Russians, 19 Mh 6
Istabulat, a British victory at, 18 Ap 7;
the Turks evacuate, 21 Ap 7
ITALY: declares her neutrality, 3 Au 4;
declares war on Austria, 23 My 5;
invades Austria, 24 My 5;
declares war on Turkey, 20 Au 5;
on Bulgaria, 19 O 5;
on Germany, 28 Au 6;
Sig. Orlando becomes Premier, 28 O 7;
French troops arrive, 3 N 7;
British troops arrive, 4 N 7
_Itchen_, H.M.S., sunk, 6 Jl 7
Ivangorod invested by Germans, 22 Jl 5;
captured by Austro-Germans, 5 Au 5
Ivanoff, Gen., superseded, 4 Ap 6
_Ivernia_ sunk, 1 Ja 7
Jablonica occupied by Russians, 15 Au 6
---- Pass carried by Russians, 22 Au 6;
fighting near, 2 S 6
Jabussi occupied by British, 14 O 4
Jackson, Sir H., apptd. First Sea Lord, 28 My 5;
succeeded by Sir John Jellicoe, 29 N 6
Jacobeny, fighting at, 13 F 7
Jacobstadt occupied by Germans, 21-22 S 7
Jaffa, the British enter, 17 N 7
JAPAN: sends an Ultimatum to Germany, 15 Au 4;
declares war on Germany, 23 Au 4;
lands troops at Tsingtau, 2 S 4;
occupies Marshall Islands, 7 O 4
Jardar, the Battle of the, 17-19 Au 4
Jaroslav captured by Russians, 23 S 4;
the Battle of, 4 N 4;
captured by Austro-Germans, 14 My 5
_Jason_, H.M.S., sunk, 7 Ap 7
Jassin occupied by British, 2 Ja 5;
by Germans, 19 Ja 5
Jaunde captured by British, 1 Ja 6
Jeddah captured by Grand Sherif, 16 Je 6
Jellicoe, Sir J., assumes command of British Home Fleets, 4 Au 4;
apptd. First Sea Lord, 29 N 6;
succeeded by Sir R. Wemyss, 26 D 7
Jericho captured by British, 21 F 8
Jerusalem captured by British, 9 D 7;
entered formally, 11 D 7
Jifjaffa, skirmish at, 13 Ap 6
Jisr-ed-Damieh, a British reverse at, 1 My 8
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