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CHRONOLOGICALLY ARRANGED

COVERING THE PRINCIPAL EVENTS OF THE MOST IMPORTANT PERIOD IN THE HISTORY OF MANKIND

The Opposing Forces.

ar e nd ea The W of Lif a D th .

E r r a . H NRI BERGSON, P esident F ench Ac demy of Sciences N I PPOL D r a a fi a r and a r OTFRIED , Ge m n p ci st le de utho ity

r L aw r f r r r . on Inte national , P o esso in Be ne Unive sity

r ria r a . KARL LAMPRECHT, Chief Cou t Histo n of Ge m ny

The Kultur of .

The so a e s Philo phy T ught by Ni tz che. r r of h h in a a WILLIAM ELKIN, P ofesso P ilosop y Indi n r Unive sity . ’ r a r hiloso FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE , Ge m ny s enowned p er ph . ‘ r a HENRIQUE DE MENDONCA, of the Po tuguese Ac demy f o Sciences .

The Culture of Democracy. ’ m n on r e ar ual Hu a ity s L g St uggl Tow d E " Rights. McE L ROY r r ROBERT , U. S . Gove nment Rep esentative f or a a of War r f r r Te ching C uses the , P o esso of P inceton r Unive sity . B res f THEODORE UYSSEN, P ident o the French Peace S o ciet r f r of il t r x y, P o esso Ph osophy a Bo deau

’ Germany s Economic Organization . The Prosp erity that Urg ed Central Eur op e Toward a Exp nsion and War . of ra a HENRI HAUSER, the Institute of F nce, the st ndard a ri utho ty on economics . M of r a h FRIEDRICH NAU ANN, the Ge m n Reic stag, the f r r r f r o emost economic w ite o Ge many.

’ Germany s Idea of Expansion.

The e ance on orce as a Tri t hh R li F T ught by e sc e. r BERNHARD VON BULOW, Fo mer Chancellor. a d r a MAXIMILIAN HARDEN, Le ing Ge m n publicist and fi r a r e y p t iot . “ ” DR. RI CHARD GRE LL I N G r f I , Autho o Accuse. The so Poi ns Brewed by Militarism . How Military Methods Br ed Evils

r ’ GENERAL FRIEDRICH VON BERNHARDI, Ge many s f ar r r chie milit y w ite . r r r r f War EUGENE ETIENNE , fo me F ench Ministe o . a r a of r a an CHARLES ALTSCHUL, loy l Ame ic n Ge m n r cest y . r FREDERICK WILLIAM HOHENZOLLERN, Fo mer r r er C own P ince of G many .

Woe to the Con"uered " The os r on P ition of Subj ect Fo eign Nati s. a ar r a x ERNEST BARKER, St nd d English histo i n, of C r r fo d Unive sity.

“ ” The Cession of Alsace.

r r r l Why F ance and Ge many Continued Ir econcilab e. Z r f r of r a CHARLES D . HA EN, P o esso Histo y in Columbi r r a a r r a r Unive sity, Ame ic n utho ity on Eu ope n histo y . AL OFFICIAL PROTEST OF SACE . r f r a r au WILLIAM DAVIS, P o esso in Minnesot Unive sity, r of x - t w ar tho the most used college te t book on he .

Austria Finds Danger in the Balkans .

The row o a ona r m n th r G th f N ti l Spi it A o g e Se bs.

r a a a r . CONSTANTIN DUMBA, Aust i n Amb ss do to the U S .

. r r a . G . M TREVELYAN, B itish publicist in Se bi

The Bagdad Railway and the Lordship of the

East. The F irst Clash B etw een British and German I m r li m p e ia s . MORRIS JAS TROW Jr Hea d of the B abylonian Explora

f an a U r r a ar. tions o Pennsylv i nive sity, noted Ame ic n schol

. of a r r re J HOLLAND ROSE , C mb idge Unive sity, the

nowned B ritish historian .

The Freedom of the Seas.

’ The Mad Racc for Naval Supremacy Which L ed o r n r War T wa d Rui o . u r s ar and G. GILBERT MURRAY, Disting ished B iti h schol Oxf or d Univer sity prof essor . L U r r r a r r ARTHUR BA FO R, Fo me Conse v tive P ime Ministe

r a ea a 1914 . of B it in, h d of the n vy in - GAE VE RNI TZ r of GERHARD VON SCHULZE , Recto nd Ofii cial r a r a Freiburg University a Ge m n epresent tive .

Germany Reaches the Breaking Point

Th r n o ar sm in erman e Bu de s f Milit i G y. a r of a - a f r DAVID STARR JORDAN, Ch ncello Lel nd St n o d

r Cal . Unive sity, ’ N r a GENERAL FRIEDRICH VON BER HARDI, Ge m ny s r chief military write .

r a a r r a 1914. JULES CAMBON, F ench Amb ss do to Ge m ny in

FRENCH SECRET DIPLOMATIC REPORTS .

2 XIII The Assassination of the Austrian Crow n Prince

(June 28, 19 14) Whose Victim and Whose Oppor tunity ? ’ AUSTRIAN OFFICIAL MAGISTRATES REPORT . A F RD r CR W U PRICE, B itish Publicist in .

e i The M et ng (, ’ h en o erns an T e Hoh z ll Pl .

. . a a r r HENRY MORGENTHAU, U S Amb ss do to Tu key .

MU HL ON r r r r . WILLIAM , Di ecto of K upp Munition Wo ks “ ” S S E N r a . AUGUST THY , the Ge m n Steel King

The First Ultimatum (July 23, ’ r r m r Aust ia s Ab upt D e and to Se bia . ’ r a - ar r r COUNT BERCHTOLD, Aust i Hung y s P ime Ministe . r a a r SIR MAURICE DE BUNSEN, B itish Amb ss do in

Vienna .

of r a 1914. PRINCE ALEXANDER, Regent Se bi in

Breakdown of the Ancient Diplomacy (July 23

28, 19 14 ) “ ’ ” r m t o s ara se F a es Europ e Waking f o I s Fo l P di , c r e o or War the Sp ect f W ld .

BE Y E N S a r at r in 1914. BARON , Belgi n Ministe Be lin

r r r ar 1914 . SIR EDWARD GREY, B itish Fo eign Sec et y in L I H N OWS KY r a a a r r a PRINCE C , Ge m n Amb ss do to B it in,

1914.

Austria Opens the Great War (July 28, “ ” Ser bia the Champion and Mar tyr for Nationality . T APPON Y r r ea r h COUN ALBERT I, Fo me L de of t e Hun ar a ar a g i n P li ment .

Z r a a a . r f r LA ARE MARCOVITCH, Se bi n st tesm n P o esso in r f r the Unive sity o Belg ade .

XVIII The Sudden Break Between Germany and

Russia (July 3 1, The Ultimatum to Russia Which Precipitated Wor ld War . GERMAN AND BRITISH GOVERNMENT STATE

MENTS . RE VE N TL OW a r of n- r Pa a . COUNT VON , le de the Ge m ns

. a a r and ar ALEX MARKOFF, Russi n utho schol .

France Accepts the Stru ggle to the Death

(August 3 ,

The ma o or Year ar Cli x f F ty s of Fe . E r r a RAYMOND POINCAR , P esident of F nce . E E r r of ra 19 14 R N VIVIANI, P ime Ministe F nce in . Belgium Resists Invasion (August Germany Meets the Imp onderable For ces of the T T T UL IMA UM OF HE GERMAN GOVERNMENT .

OFFICIAL BELGIAN REPLY . GE RL ACH E COMMANDER DE DE GOMERY, Belgian soldier and statesman E KING ALBERT OF B LGIUM .

r Britain Ente s the War (August 4, 19 14 ) “ The Illuminating Incidents of the Scrap of Pap er “ m ” and the Hy n of Ha te. i T T r n r r a 1914. HERBER ASQUI H, P ime Mi ste of B it in in r a a r at r SID EDWARD GOSCHEN, B itish Amb ss do Be lin . - a r r a . VON BETHMANN HOLLWEG, Ch ncello of Ge m ny r r r a DAVID LLOYD GEORGE, P ime Ministe of B it in in

1918. a r f DR . ERNST LISSAUER, German poet, utho o the “ ” Hymn of Hate .

Austria Devastates Serbia (July 29 -August 23)

Th er c r h J ar e S b Vi to y of t e ad . r a ar and r VLADISLAV SAVIC, Se bi n schol soldie . WOI S L AV r a a PETROVITCH, Se bi n diplom t .

. . . of a a ni r ra PROF R A REISS , L us nne U ve sity Swiss neut l . AL KROBATI N r a ni r GENERAL EXANDER , Aust i n Mi ste W of ar.

Britain Asserts Control of the Seas (July 29 ) ’ The Thwar ting of Ger man y s Naval Hop es and the c H r mm r e Blo kad e of e Co e c .

r f r a az JOHN LEYLAND , Edito o the B itish N vy G ette . RE VE N TL OW a P an - r a a r COUNT VON , le ding Ge m n utho . - mi l r . o c a r M SAINT BRICE , p ess rep esentative of the r r F ench Gove nment . The Assault on Liege (August 4 B elgium Amazes the Wor ld by H er Resolut e Re

sistance.

WYRAL L r EVERARD , B itish publicist .

a a er at . GENERAL LEMAN, Belgi n comm nd Liege GE IAMAN AN D BELGIAN LETTERS BY PARTICI P NTS . T - r a a r 1914 VON BE HMANN HOLLWEG, Ge m n Ch ncello in .

’ Belgium s Agony.

erman O iciall A o s the o c o r ess on G y fi y d pt P li y f Supp i .

r 1914. BRAND WHITLOCK, U. S Ministe to Belgium in ’ BI S S I N G G r a r r of e . GENERAL VON , e m ny s Gove no B lgium f r r a r WILLIAM HOHENZOLLERN, the ome K ise .

C E a ra a r. J HANNES JORG NSEN, D nish neut l , noted utho

DI S F ORTH a r P an r a . MAJOR GENERAL , a H mbu g Ge m n

r r . A GERMAN DESERTER, f om the Invading A my

4 Turkey Lends Support to Germany (August) .

rs the er man ar s s She Shelt e G W hip .

MORGE N T a a r r . HENRY AU, U . S . Amb ss do to Tu key

a r 19 14. BARON GUILLAUME, Belgi n Envoy in Tu key in

The French Invade Alsace and Lorraine (August 7

e m e r or mer om a r s W lco ed by Th i F C p t iot . f r r r ar of - r a GEORGE PERRIS , o me Sec et y the Anglo Ge m n ea Friendship L gue .

“ ” The Battle of the Frontiers (August ZO-Sept tember An e r t th arn d the R t eat o e M e.

r a r . MARSHAL JOSEPH JOFFRE , F ench Comm nde in Chief r a r GENERAL SIR JOHN FRENCH, B itish Comm nde in N H ~ U E BN E R r r r f r at CAPTAI HEINRIC , fo me P o esso r a f r r the Ge m n College o We nige ode .

The Destruction of Louvain (August 25

r m The Culmination of Ge man Sev erity in B elgiu . r f e r of r at a LEON VAN DER ESSEN, P o sso Histo y Louv in r Unive sity . r a r of a GOTTLIEB VON JAGOW, Ge m n Ministe St te in

1914 . a r a w MANUEL GAMARRA, South Ame ic n d elling in Lou

val n.

’ Tannenburg , Russia s First Disaster (August

- 26 September l ) .

n as on o as r ss a and I ts e se I v i f E t P u i R pul . ra r a and r of GABRIEL HANOTAUX , celeb ted histo i n membe r a r r of r Afi airs the F ench Ac demy, F ench Ministe Fo eign .

GERMAN STAFF OFFICER OF VON HINDENB URG . ’ a f aff GENERAL BASIL GOURKO, Russi s Chie of St , af r ar her a r f er a r te w d Comm nde in Chie on the G m n f ont .

Russia Crushes the Austrians (August 2 6 September 2 )

The em er e ea ea ens s r a L b g D f t W k Au t i . VI ZE TE L L Y a ar a r n r a ERNEST , st nd d utho ity o Aust i . of a PRINCESS CATHARINE RADZIWILL Russi .

The Abandonment of (September

raw a o the r enc o er nmen t r a Withd l f F h G v t o B o de ux . ar a r f r GENERAL GALLIENI , Milit y Comm nde o Pa is . of - r a r a GEORGE PERRIS , Anglo Ge m n F iendship Le gue .

The Turning of the Tide (September 1 The Attack on East ern France Br ok en at the Grand o ronn" C u . E r a MAURICE BARR S , of the F ench Ac demy mil COUNT CHARLES DE SOUZA, the noted itary au

thor ity . a r a r r GOMEZ CARILLO, enowned Sp nish w ite . The Battle of the Ou rc"(September 5 “ ” r a ar The Taxicab A my that S v ed P is . ef a f ra GENERAL CLERGERIE , Chi of St f to Gene l Gallieni f ar in de ending P is . r r a LOUIS MADELIN, F ench histo i n. L a i r a GENERA VON MOLTKE, He d of the H gh Ge m n

S tafi . r r a CAPTAIN HEINRICH HUEBNER, a Ge man pa ticip nt .

The Marne (September 6 Th e Battle that Sav ed France.

r r a . LOUIS MADELIN, F ench histo i n C ar z r a w J SEP REINACH, summ i ing the Ge m n vie . RE N r m a r GENERAL SIR JOHN F C the B itish Co m nde .

r a r . MARSHAL JOSEPH JOFFRE , the F ench Comm nde

E r of ra e. RAYMOND POINCAR , P esident F nc

The German Rally on the Aisne (September 12 -2 0) The B eginning of Tr ench Warfar e I ntelh ence ffi r COLONEL E . D SWINTON, g O ce on the r B itish Staff.

GERMAN LETTERS FROM THE BATTLEFIELD .

’ The Submarine s First Triumph (September 22 )

r r r - a Th ee B itish Wa ships Sunk by a Solitary U b o t .

WE DDI GE N a a U - a LIEUTENANT OTTO , C pt in of the bo t .

eni r ' urvivin COMMANDER BERTRAM NICHOLSON, s o s g r ffi r B itish o ce .

“ Capture of Antwerp, the Impregnable Fort ” ress (October

. r h a h r SIR A CONAN DOYLE , the noted B itis ut o . r n r a a ff airs WINSTON CHURCHILL , B itish Mi iste of N v l A . GE RL ACH E GOMME RY a COMMANDER DE DE , Belgi n r nd a soldie a statesm n. VON A h GENERAL ERICH F LKENHAYN, German C ief

of S tafl .

XVIII Battle of the Yser (October 16 B elgium Op ens H er Dykes to Sav e a Fragment of r rr r H e Te ito y . ’ WI ART e r h a CARTON DE , B lgium s Ministe of Justice, e d of her a mission to the United St tes .

MARSHAL JOSEPH JOFFRE .

Ypres" the Struggle for the English Channel (October 26-November

erman mos e erses the ec s on r G y Al t R v D i i of the Ma ne. FRENCH OFFICIAL ANNIVERSARY REVIEW H I L DI TCH r A . N . , B itish publicist .

. . f r ff COLONEL E D SWINTON, o the B itish Sta . ’ r a r a GUSTAV FELLER, Ge m n histo i n.

6 ’ Canada Ru shes to Brita in s Aid (October December) The Larg est Armada that H ad Ev er Crossed the

Ocean.

- ffi a a a a . SIR MAX AITKEN, O ci l C n di n Eye Witness

' Germany Loses Her African Possessions (Octo b er-December ) B otha Crush es the R ev olt in South Africa

A of r a Hi t rl cal . FRANK . MUMBY, the B itish Roy l s o Society

Turkey Declares War (October “ r mm ar Seeks to D aw All Moha edans to a Holy W .

a of r . MEHMED V, Sult n Tu key

- - E S S AD i ul a a of a . EFFENDI , Sh ek Isl m, he d the Moslem f ith F m r a a r PRO . STEP EN DUGGAN, A e ic n utho ity on the

Balkan regions .

XXIII t The Capture of Tsing-tau (November

e rman r m th F a as Japan Exp ls Ge y f o e r E t .

r r of a a . COUNT OKUMA, P ime Ministe J p n

a a r of r ffa r . BARON KATO , J p nese Ministe Fo eign A i s

I L DI TCH r . A . N . , B itish publicist

L I E PE R r a a a a r . ADMIRAL SC , noted Ge m n n v l utho ity

XXIV Failure of the German Advance on (Nov ember 19-December

o an i r o n e n th s on P l d s G u d B etw e e Mill t es. NV r w ar rr GRA ILLE FORTESCUE , B itish co espondent in a Russi .

r a a r . MARSHAL VON HINDENBURG, the Ge m n Comm nde BARI ATI N S KY of a PRINCESS , Russi .

’ Kragujev atz, Serbia s Last Victory (December 3

The econ es o e ra R "u t f B lg de.

T a a r a r . ROBER LAFFAN, Ch pl in in the Se bi n A my MARI N I H f ni r . COV C of a r a a . MME , wi e Se bi n C binet Mi ste

BULGARIAN OFFICIAL BULLETIN .

XXVI The Sea Fights in the Southern Ocean (Novem b er 1 and December

r a n r es the ermans r om the eas B it i D iv G f High S . MA N E I L E r W . C DIXON, P ofessor of Glasgow University.

erm I The G an Occupation of France.

o ernmen o the on er e e on G v t f C "u d R gi s. E N ZOL L E RN r r r WILLIAM HO , the fo me Kaise .

of a a . BISHOP HENRY CLEARY, New Ze l nd f a L . MIRMAN, Chie Civil M gistrate of the in a r v ded egion . Turkey Loses the Caucasus (January 4 )

s n c r arikamish The Rus ia Vi to y of S . MACH RAY ar a r ar a ROBERT , Milit y utho ity on the Ne E st.

The U -boat War on Commerce (February 4 ) ’ r n e ra a on Ge ma y s D efiance of th Neut l N ti s. f r r r a a c r PRINCE VON BULOW, o me Impe i l Ch n ello . L r a z r f U -" a ar ADMIRA VON TIRPITZ , o g ni e o the bo t w fare. r a r WILLIAM ARCHER, the noted B itish utho .

Neuve Chapelle (March

r r r The Fi st Gr eat A tille y Assault . r r i COUNT CHARLES DE SOUZA, the enowned F ench mil r a r ta y utho ity .

R F R . G. s . r FRANK . CANA, . , B itish publicist . - AL SEMI OFFICI ACCOUNT .

The Naval Disaster of the Dardanelles (March 18)

r r r N n n Tu k ey P ov es the B itish Fleet is ot I vi cible. a a r rk HENRY MORGENTHAU, U. S . Amb ss do to Tu ey.

r ar x r . HENRY W NEVINSON, B itish milit y e pe t

The Surrender of Przemysl (March

r H r as as r r n Aust ia Los es e L t E te n St o ghold. KROBATI N ria n GENERAL ALEXANDER , Aust n Mi ister W of ar 1915 . in . ffi a r h STANLEY WASHBURN, o ci l B itish observer at t e

f ront .

DIARY OF A RUSSIAN OFFICER .

“ ” The Battle of the Passes (March 23-April 16) Russia R eaches the Peak of H er Success Against r a Aust i . C T Z r h ar a h r OUN CHARLES DE SOU A, F enc milit y ut o ity. O TASL AU AN U a a CTAVIAN , Rum nian o cer under u r a st ia . ia a r GRAND DUKE NICHOLAS , the Russ n Comm nde .

. MORAH T r a ar r MAJOR E , Ge m n milit y c itic .

Germany Protests Against American Munition Sales (April

S he ema a s o r a D nds R evi i n of Neut ality L ws. ’ r a i r F BARON STEPHAN BURIAN, Aust i s Min ste of or i n ff 1 e g A air s in 1 9 5 .

. r ar f a ROBERT LANSING, U . S Sec et y o St te .

The Canadians Defy the First Gas Attack (Ap ril

The econ a Y r S d B ttle of p es.

OFFICIAL GERMAN PRESS REPORT .

r a r. GENERAL SIR JOHN FRENCH, the B itish Comm nde MAX Oih cial a a a - SIR AITKEN, C n di n Eye Witness. X The Armenian Massacres (April-December )

r ea r me o th r s The Last G t C i f e Tu k . f r r r a LORD BRYCE, o me B itish Amb ssa dor to U . S . N I E PAGE r a a a r DR . MARTIN , Ge m n te cher in Asi Mino . r a a DR . HARRY STURMER, Ge m n diplom t in Constanti l nop e.

Dunajec" the Breaking of the Russian Front (May 1 )

The ri m o erman Ar er T u ph f G till y .

N the r a a r . GE ERAL VON MACKENSEN, Ge m n Comm nde KR BATI N r a War O r of . GENERAL , Aust i n Ministe

a a r . GRAND DUKE NICHOLAS , the Russi n Comm nde ’ ofiicial r r r at the STANLEY WASHBURN, B itish obse ve r f ont .

“ ” The Sinking of the Lusitania (May

er man and the n e a s at O en as G y U it d St te p Cl h .

a t ffi a xa a . LORD MERSEY, Judge the O ci l E min tion AGOW r a r of r GOTTLIEB VON J , Ge m n Ministe Fo eign

Afi air s.

PRESIDENT WOODROW WILSON.

Britain Democratized Under Lloyd George (May 25)

n n s The Mu itio s Crisi .

a e r a r . JULES DESTREE , not d F ench utho

r r ra . GEORGES CLEMENCEAU, P ime Ministe of F nce

Italy Joins the Allies (May “ ’ ” Th an eo e s War on r e Itali P pl Aust ia.

- OS E F of r n ar . EMPEROR FRANZ J , Aust o Hu g y - a r of r VON BETHMANN HOLLWEG, Ch ncello Ge many. r r of a ANTONIO SALANDRA, P ime Ministe It ly .

The Fall of Warsaw (August

H r r n e Russia Loses e Whole Out e Li e of D fense. r a nf a r r GENERAL VON DER BOECK, Ge m n I nt y Gene al an r d c itic . T r r ar r MARGARETE MUNS ERBERG, t ansc ibing v ious Ge m n a a ccounts . a PRINCESS CATHARINE RADZIWILL, of Russi .

’ Britain s Failure at the Dardanelles (August 6-10)

The n a os the a n ssa a ar - a r A z cs L e M i A ult t S i b i . W 191 r r f r 5 . LORD KITCHENER, B itish Ministe o a in r a r SIR IAN HAMILTON, B itish Comm nde . r - ELLIS BARTLETT , B itish eye witness . L E MAN r a e ra ma VON SANDERS, Ge m n G ne l com nding in rL Pu ey. ’ XVII Germ any s Propa ganda in America (Septem b er 9 )

n es a on o H er e o s a ns e ra s I v tig ti f M th d Ag i t N ut l .

. r ar of a ROBERT LANSING, U. S Sec et y St te . r a a a r CONSTANTIN DUMBA, Aust i n Amb ss do to U. S

. . ofiicial f or PROF . E E SPERRY, publicist U . S . Govern

ment.

XVIII The Big Allied Offensive in the West (Septem b er 25-October

Th a e B ttles of Champagne and Loos.

DE r m ar a r COUNT CHARLES SOUZA, F ench ilit y utho ity. A r M . r a r COLONEL . MURRAY, B itish milit y c itic . FRENCH GOVERNMENTAL STATEMENT G E ERMAN GOV RNMENTAL STATEMENT . A GERMAN OFFICER PARTICIPATING .

’ - Russia s Desperate Rally (September October) .

r mma H i rm s The Czar Tak es Pe sona l Co nd of s A ie .

zar of a . NICHOLAS II, C Russi

OFFICIAL RUSSIAN BULLETIN.

HUNGARIAN OFFICER IN THE ATTACKING ARMY .

r a r a r r . EDWIN GREWE , B itish utho ity on E ste n Eu ope

Bu garia Joins the Central Powers (October 1 1 g

She Seeks the D estruction of Ser bia . K F F r ME N S H E O a a a r . A . , Russi n p t iotic le de E I W a PRINCESS CATHARIN RADZ ILL, of the Russi n

Court .

RADOSL AVOF F r r ar a . WASSIL , P ime Ministe of Bulg i

ITALIAN PRESS DISPATCH .

Th Crushing of Serbia (October 6-November 30;

The Her oic Struggle Against Hop eless Odds. r a ar and r VLADISLAV SAVIC, Se bi n schol soldie . MA H RAY ar a r the ar ROBERT C , Milit y utho ity on Ne East .

Execution of Edith Cavell (October 12 )

’ u tic I t r mmes oo J s e in s G i t M d . a a r MAITRE DE LEVAL, Belgi n l wye r BRAND WHITLOCK, U . S . Ministe in Belgium .

r ar a . HUGH GIBSON, Sec et y to the U . S . Leg tion

r a a r . REV. H . S . GAHAN, B itish Ch pl in in B ussels

. Z r ar r a i DR . A IMMERMANN, afte w d Ge m n Min ster of ff r Foreign A ai s .

XXIII The Middle-Europe Empire Established (No v emb er

e A German Railr oad fr om B er lin to Constantinopl .

T U DS ON r C a r . HARRY PRAT J , P esident hic go Unive sity

- . rer of r . R . W SETON WATSON, Lectu Unive sity “ ” MANIFESTO OF THE GERMAN INTELLECTUALS .

r a . DR . LUDWIG STERN, Ge m n publicist

10 XXIV The Serbian Exodus (November-December) a n The Awful Wint er Flight Across the Mount i s.

r - HENRI BARBY, F ench eye witness

- r a WI tness. FORTIER JONES , Ame ic n eye I E RME I J r of a i a DR . N ER, P esident the Holl nd Invest g ting

Committee . A A - N S I AD OS r a e e . ANTHONY ANT , Se bi n y witness KOSTA N OVAKOVI TC Secretary of the United Labor

Unions of Serbia.

’ - XXV s Agony (November December ) .

a r and sease a a on Sl v e y Di Sl y Milli . f L . r f . FREDERICK C . WA COTT , U S . Membe o Polish Relie r a a r GENERAL VON GRIES , Ge m n Comm nde . ’ TR MP ZY N r r a s a r . M O C SKI, Polish Membe P ussi Legisl tu e

’ - Belgium s Martyrdom (October, 19 15 Novem

b er,

T ns em n a or he E lav e t of L b .

H K I TL OC . . r . BRAND W , U S Ministe to Belgium a a r a of Bel CARDINAL MERCIER, Rom n C tholic P im te l g um . BI S SI N G r a r r of GENERAL VON , Ge m n Gove no Belgium . F APPEAL O THE BELGIAN WORKMEN.

APPEAL OF THE BELGIAN WOMEN .

’ 11 Little Montenegro s Last Stand (January

The s r an a r I t a a ettin e Au t i s C ptu e s C pit l, C j .

r r a . EDGAR WALLACE , B itish histo i n MU S KOVI TC r r f r LAZARE P ime Ministe o Monteneg o .

’ Russia s Temporary Con"uest of Armenia (February

The a r e o r er m C ptu f E z u . Y U DE N I TCH a ff GENERAL , Russi n Chief of Sta in the a E st . r ffi a MORGAN PRICE , B itish o ci l witness in Asia Minor .

The First Assault on Verdun (February ’ The es or o er man s r er Mighti t Eff t f G y A till y . ’ r a f a LORD NORTHCLIFFE , B it in s mous newspaper di r r ecto . r e a r COUNT DE SOUZA, noted F nch milit y authority. r a f GENERAL VON LUDENDORFF, Ge m n Chie of S ta ff . NARRATIVES OF GERMAN AND FRENCH PAR I A T CI P N TS .

11 Armed Intervention in Mexico (March l 5-June

The Unit ed States Volunt eer Ar my Gath ered and r ne T ai d . A 9 r a r ra . . 1 16 JOHN PERSHING, B ig die Gene l, U . S , in .

a r ra . . A. 9 FREDERICK FUNSTON M j o Gene l, U S , in 1 16.

r of x . VENUSTIANO CARRANZA, P esident Me ico

r ar f a . ROBERT LANSING, U. S . Sec et y o St te

’ Ge many Yields to America s Ultimatum (; The Ab andonment of Unr estricted Submarine War ar f e. of a PRESIDENT WILSON, the United St tes . er a i GOTTLIEB VON JAGOW, G m n Minister of Fore gn ff r A ai s .

The Deportations from (April 22 ) The System Extended Ov er the Captur ed R egion in ran F ce. a a r in r a JAMES W . GERARD, U. S Amb ss do Ge m ny . . r r of ra 1916 , P ime Ministe F nce in . GRAE VE N I TZ r a a r in GENERAL VON , Ge m n Comm nde

Lille .

of . ALEXIS CHAROST , Bishop Lille

. . r r HERBERT HOOVER, U S Commissione in Eu ope .

The Sinn-Fien Uprising in Dublin (April 24 May 1

erman n A r s o G y Le ds id to an I i h R ev lt . r rar PADRAIC PEARSE, P esident of the tempo y Sinn Fein

Republic . “ ” a er of r a a . JOHN REDMOND , Le d the I ish N tion lists

r a r . GENERAL MAXWELL , B itish Comm nde in Dublin a r r SIR ROGER CASEMENT , le de in the evolt . r f r a LORD ROBERT CECIL , membe o the B itish C binet.

British Disaster at Kut-el-Amara (April 29 )

e r r m W r Chi f Tu kish T iu ph of the a . ffi a r r a a EDMUND CANDLER, o ci l obse ve in Mesopot mi . AL r ra a d GENER TOWNSHEND, the B itish Gene l in comm n .

an ofii cer . MAJOR CHARLES BARBER, in Kut

’ Austria s First Great Attack on Italy (May 15 June 3 )

r s R epulse of the Aust ian Invasion at A iago.

L W - a a r SIDNEY O , eye witness on the It li n f ont .

The Mightiest of All Naval Fights (May T n a r he Battle of Jutla d or of the S h gge ak .

MACN E I L E r f r of a r t . W . DIXON, P o esso Gl sgow Unive si y

GERMAN AND BRITISH OFFICIAL REPORTS .

A r a n r of ar . ADMIRAL VON C PELLE , Ge m n Mi iste M ine

E L L I COE r a r f . ADMIRAL J , B itish Comm nde in Chie L E 'I TE RS OF GERMAN AND BRITISH PARTICI PA NTS .

12 Bru siloff Again Breaks the Austrian Line (-August) Captur e of Bukowina and the Third Advance Into r Hunga y . MA HRAY a r a r ROBERT C , st ndar d autho ity on E ste n Eu

r ope .

BRU S I L OF F a a r . GENERAL ALEXEI , Russi n Comm nde

- NARRATIVES OF AUSTRIAN EYE WITNE SSES .

The Climax of the Verdu n Assault (June and

July) .

” a m n The Battles for For ts Vaux and Thi u o t .

r a a and r a . GABRIEL HANOTAUX , F ench st tesm n histo i n

r r a . EDWIN GREWE , B itish histo i n

MARSHAL JOSEPH JOFFRE .

LETTERS OF PARTICIPANTS .

Arab Independence Proclaimed (June 2 7) TThe Mohammedan R eligious L eadership Lost to r e Tu k y .

a . HUSSEIN THE FIRST , King of the Moslem Holy L nd

of a a r . THE ULEMA, Council Moh mmed n High P iests

The Battle of the Somme (July l -November ) ’ r a r t e r B it in s Mightiest Effo t of h Wa .

r h 0 cial r r at the . PHILIP GIBBS, B itis obse ve Somme h r a PRINCE RUPPRECHT OF BAVARIA, t e Ge m n Com a r m nde .

a r a ar a . LIEUTENANT DAMBITSCH, Ge m n p ticip nt “ ” T e First Americans to Pay the Debt (July 4 h

o n eer Aid in e n n th a se the U. S . V lu t s D fe di g e C u of s Allie .

HE RVI E R r a r . PAUL , noted F ench utho

. C a a a . E A . M KENZIE, C n di n publicist

The First Submarine to Cross the Atlantic (July 9 ) “ ” Th e n r in or o ar or e D utschla d App ea s N f lk H b . “ ” of a . CAPTAIN PAUL KOENIG, the Deutschl nd OFFICIAL PROTEST OF THE ALLIED GOVERN

MENTS .

XVIII Execu tion of Captain Fryatt (July 2 7) Ger many Rouses British Seamen to a Whi t e Heat of en eanc V g e.

GERMAN GOVERNMENT STATEMENT .

f r r r r r . ARTHUR BALFOUR, o me B itish P ime Ministe

The Storming of Gorizia (August ’ a e r ess e am a n It ly s Chi f Agg iv C p ig . a a a r f GENERAL CADORNA , It li n Comm nde in Chie .

r r a . EDWIN GREWE , B itish histo i n ffi a r r h WALTER OERTEL, o ci l obse ve with t e Austrian r A my .

13 c r a u u s - e The Bla k Bet ay l (A g t S ptember) . ’ ss a s o r n r ers acr ce H er rm Ru i C u t I t igu S ifi A y . KOF a ar a ar a r PAUL MILYU , Russi n p li ment y le de .

. . 4 r of r a a Re L J MAXSE, Edito the B itish N tion l view .

Rumania Joins the Allies (August

H er r m n a e n r A y I v d s Hu ga y . O E S CU E a r of ra a TAKE J N , le de Democ cy in the B lkans .

r r of a a . ION BRATIANU, P ime Ministe Rum ni

Of a a . KING FERDINAND , Rum ni - a r r a VON BET MANN HOLLWEG, Ch ncello of Ge m ny.

Revolution in Greece (August

r the ar nd es or a on a St uggle of Bulg s a Alli f S l ik . r a a r h PROF . STEPHEN DUGGAN, Ame ic n utho ity on t e

B alkans . e e- a a G . WARD PRICE , y witness in S lonik .

of r c . KING CONSTANTINE , G ee e

XXIII The First Charge of the Tanks (September ’ n r n n th m Britai s Chief Wa I v e tion at e Som e.

r r a . JO N BUC AN, the noted B itish histo i n J ‘ IL . r ofiicial r r . COLONEL D SWINTON, B itish obse ve GERMAN OFFICIAL REPORTS

’ XXIV Mackensen s Brilliant Rumanian Campaign (October-November )

m n r e n r Ru a ia B et ay d a d B ok en. r a a r GENERAL MACKENSEN, Ge m n Comm nde . - ma a WINIFRED GORDON, eye witness in Ru ni .

EN E . r a ar r . G RAL D WOLLMAN, noted Ge m n milit y c itic

XXV The Verdu n Counter Attack (October A Fr ench D ash R egains the Lost Ground of Many

Months . r a aff GENERAL LUDENDORFF, Ge m n Chief of St . VON ‘ ZWE ELL er a ra a GENERAL , G m n Gene l eng ged . NARRATIVES OF FRENCH AND BRITISH EYE

WITNESSES .

XXVI Serbia Reborn (November

T N r an rm a r r he ew Se bi A y C ptu es Monastir in Se bia .

r - G. WARD PRICE, B itish eye witness .

XXVII Rumania Rallies in Her Mountains (December 6) The Captur e of Buchar est m nI of Ru a a . QUEEN MARIE , ’ f COLONEL CONSTANTINE SHUMSKY, Russia s chie r r milita y c itic . m AN E L S U a ia er . . CONSTANTINE G C , Ru n n Minist to U S

XXVIII The German Management of Prisoners .

I E RORDE r a . V , the Ge m n poet

RUSSIAN GOVERNMENTAL REPORT .

r r of ar a . ROBERT YOUNGER, B itish Membe P li ment

C . . ffi a a r . DANIEL M CARTHY, U S o ci l investig to

14 Germany Defies the Neutral Nations (January 3 1 ) "

Th e a o n m e s r - a e R new l f U li it d D e t uction by U b o ts.

. ERN S TORF F r a a COUNT VON B , Ge m n Amb a ss dor to U . S . - a r of r a VON BETHMANN HOLLWEG, Ch ncello Ge m ny .

. ES I DE N T of a PR WILSON, the United St tes . "E r r of a COUNT ROMANON S, P ime Ministe Sp in . r r of Brazil LAURO MULLER, Fo eign Ministe .

The Hindenburg Retreat I n France (February 24"March 18)

r a n th n on Utte D evast tio of e Aba d ed R egion . ’ - ofiicial r a . KARL ROSNER, Ge m n eye witness

r a ar a . GEORG QUERL , Ge m n p ticip nt r of r GEORGES PAYELLE, P esident F ench Investigating

Committee .

. . a a r FREDERIC C PENFIELD , U . S Amb ss do to Austria .

‘ The Zimmermann Plan Expos ed (February 28) Germany Ur g es Mexioo and Jap an to Attack the n a es U ited St t . L r er f r a A FRED ZIMMERMANN, Fo eign Minist o Ge m ny. a r a r THEODOR WOLFF , le ding Ge m n news edito . H r r of a a COUNT TERAUC I, P ime Ministe J p n.

The Fall of Bagdad (March 10)

r a n Pierces t the ear s a c r B it i o H t of A i ti Tu k ey . NL r r a a SIR STA EY MAUDE , B itish Gene l in comm nd . ffi a -w EDMUND CANDLER, o ci l eye itness .

Russia Proclaims a Republic (March 11-15 ) Autocracy Disapp ears fr om Among the Allies"

of a . CZAR NICHOLAS II, Russi r a a JOHN POLLOCK, B itish diplom t in Russi . BAKH ME TE F F a a a r BORIS , Russi n Amb ss do to U. S . L AZOVE RT a r COLONEL STANISLAUS DE , Russi n a my

ofiicer .

The United States Extends I ts Territory (March

r ase o th r n s es r om enmar Pu ch f e Vi gi I l f D k . r r a r THEODORE DE BOOY, U . S . histo iog phe . a of RT . REV. CHARLES CURRIER, D nish Bishop Heta

lonia .

The United States Enters the War (Ap ril

r ce h rn e s A United D emoc acy Ac pts t e Ste Nec s ity .

of e a . PRESIDENT WILSON, the Unit d St tes

M f r r . r WILLIA H TAFT , o me U . S P esident . M a r of r a VON BETH ANN HOLLWEG , Ch ncello Ge m ny . MACH RAY r ROBERT , noted B itish publicist .

r r of r . DAVID LLOYD GEORGE , P ime Ministe B itain r r of ra 191 ALEXANDER RIBOT , P ime Ministe F nce in 7.

1 5 The World Union Against German y (April

O er e ra s cce the ea o the n e a th N ut l A pt L d f U it d St t es . r MARIO GARCIA MENOCAL, P esident of Cuba. r of a a a RAMON VALDEZ , P esident P n m . DOMI CI O r az a a a r DA GAMA, B ili n Amb ss do to U. S .

. N r ni er Braz DR ILO PECANHA, Fo eign Mi st of il .

Canada Storms Ridge (April

Gr eat British - Fr ench Simultaneous Attack at Arras m a and Cha p gne.

r ffi a - PHILIP GIBBS , B itish o ci l eye witness .

CANADIAN WAR RECORDS REPORT . N r a h GE ERAL VON LUDENDORFF, Ge m n C ief of Staff .

of r a . EMPEROR WILLIAM II, Ge m ny PAI NL E VE r r W PAUL , F ench Ministe of ar.

X The United States Navy in the War (May 4 June “ ” D estroyers D eal the First Activ e Strok es for m r c A e i a .

OSE PHU S . . r ar J DANIELS , U S Sec et y of the Navy .

. . . . a . COMMANDER C C GILL", U S N vy cial r a GEORGE CREEL, U. S . o p ess uthority .

Conscription in the United States (May

mocr c cce s om sor ar r D e a y A pt C pul y Milit y Se vice. NM OFFICIAL GOVER ENT STATEMENT . r of SAMUEL GOMPERS, P esident the American Federa f a r tion o L bo .

Triumphs of the Air Age (May

The r ea es ea o the r ea r enc A G t t F t f G t F h ce, Ga yne mer .

r a r , of the F ench Ac demy, P esident of

F rance . - r a a r CLAUDE GRAHAME WHITE, B itish vi to inventor.

The Man-made Earth"u ake (Ju ne

The r ons ow ess n e B it Bl Up M i es Ridg . r a r hi SIR DOUGLAS HAIG, B itish Comm nde in C ef . A r FRANK FOX, R . F . . , B itish publicist . A VON r a r GENERAL . JANSON, Ge m n military autho ity.

XIV Greece Enters the War (June

n n an n Veniz elos Sup ersedes Ki g Co st ti e.

AU VAI N r r re . AUGUSTE G , F ench Ministe to G ece ON N ART r a of COMMISSIONER J , Rep esent tive the Allied r r Powe s in G eece .

f r . KING CONSTANTINE , o G eece

and r . KING ALEXANDER, his son successo

1 6

XXIII The Con"u est of Jeru salem (December

Br itish Tr oops Win the Holy City . r ar r s a E . W . MASTERMAN, Sec et y B iti h P lestine Society. r a r GENERAL ALLENBY, B itish Comm nde .

XXIV The Vast Reorganizing of America for War (April-December ) The Entir e Nation Pr epar es for Lab or at Home and a Battle in Fr nce.

r ar of r r . D . F . HOUSTON, U . S . Sec et y Ag icultu e ’ W a r a . a r a ar DANIEL WILLARD , Ch i m n U S . R il o ds ar Bo d .

GENERAL JOHN PERSHING .

“ ” The Fourteen Points of Peace (January ’ America Establishes the Basis for theWorld s Re on r c st uction. f a PRESIDENT WILSON, o the United St tes . VON B r a ha cel r GEORG, COUNT ERTLING, Ge m n C n lo ,

1918.

r r of r a r a . ARTHUR BALFOUR, Fo eign Ministe G e t B it in E E n m BRO VI L L r er . BARON DE QU , Fo eign Mi ist of Belgiu

Creation of the New State, the Ukraine (Feh ru ary 9 ) ’ The War s First Peace Tr eaty and the B reaking Up o ss a f Ru i . I NI HE NKO f k ra ia a PRESIDENT V C , o the U in n Nation l

Council .

a r of a . NICOLAI LENINE , Bolshevist Le de Russi a f m ac RICHARD VON KUHLMANN, He d o the Ger an Pe e

Commission . - r r r a ar . CHARLES, Empe o of Aust i Hung y

Bolshevism Bows to Germany (February 15 March 3 )

e on rm e orce ss to A ce r a T ut A i s F Ru ia c pt Thei Pe ce. T r er of LEON ROTSKY, Fo eign Minist Bolshevik Russia . r ra n hi SIR GEORGE ASTON, B itish Gene l a d storia n . H E RTL I N G r a GEORG, COUNT VON , Ge m n Chancellor . T r a r OTTOKAR, COUN CZERNIN, Aust i n P ime Minister .

“ ” en n f Op i g o the Mighty Kaiserb attle (March) .

erman mas e ro h r s L G y S h s Th ugh t e B iti h ine. A r a h SIR DOUGLAS H IG, B itish Comm nder in C ief . r flicial r r GUSTAVE BABIN F ench o obse ve . r a GENERAL VON LUDENDORFF , Ge m n Chief of Stafl. r a f ff GENERAL VON ARZ , Aust i n Chief o Sta .

18 The Most Tremendous of German War Iuven tions (March

n s ance om ar men ar The Lo g Di t B b d t of P is.

, . S . a a r ar . WILLIAM G . SHARP U Amb ss do in P is RO r a r r x r GENERAL NE, P ussi n A tille y e pe t .

Foch Given Supreme Command (April 3 ) America Leads the Way to the Complet e Uni on of ’ s orces the Allie F . a er GENERAL PERSHING, U. S Comm nd in Chief .

Br1tish r r . DAVID LLOYD GEORGE, P ime Ministe

“ ” Britain Fights With Back to the Wall (April

a the L s t econ th Ka s r B ttle of y , he S d Blow of e i e a e b ttl .

r a r . SIR DOUGLAS HAIG, B itish Comm nde in Chief

CU RRI F4 a a a a ra SIR ARTHUR , C n di n Comm nding Gene l . AL GAE DKE r a ar r GENER VON , noted Ge m n milit y c itic .

“ ” The Z eebrugge Affair (April

The os r an a a o o r M t B illi t N v l Expl it f the Wa .

D - 3R 0 1fi cer in a . COMMAN ER ALFRED CARPENT , comm nd BRITISH ADMIRALTY NARRATIVE f f rma a ra ADMIRAL VON TIRPITZ, chie o Ge n n val ope

tions .

The Odyssey of the Czecho-Slavs (May-Sep tember ) “ r rm n r The Ma ch of the A y Without a Cou t y .

- Czecho a a a . VLADIMIR NOSEK, Sl v st tesm n

- r of zecho a a . THOMAS MASARYK, P esident C Slov ki c r ar f a ROBERT LANSING, U . S . Se et y o St te .

“ ” The Chief Blow of the Kaiserb attle (May 2 7) Germany Br eaks the Fr ench Line on the Aisne and a n eac es the arne Ag i R h M . BE RTHAU T r ar x r GENERAL HENRI , F ench milit y e pe t . r r a JOHN BUCHAN, B itish histo i n . RE I BE RS H OF E N r a MAJOR MAX VON SC , Ge m n mili r a r ta y utho ity.

’ Europe s Cry to America for Instant Help (Ma y 28-June 2 ) n the rs n e n en Am r an a Cantig y, Fi t I d p e d t e ic Att ck .

a r f GENERAL PERS ING, U . S . Comm nde in Chie . r r of ra GEORGES CLEMENCEAU, P ime Ministe F nce .

r r of a . VITTORIO ORLANDO, P ime Ministe It ly - an MAJOR FREDERICK PALMER, U . S . eye Witness at C

tigny.

19 II a ea err and e ea oo X Ch t u Thi y B ll u W d (June L 8) .

H ow mer ca e Back the ermans a th r A i H ld G t e Ma ne.

UNITED STATES, FRENCH AND BRITISH OFFI I AL C REPORTS . OS E P H U S N r ar a J DA IELS, U . S . Sec et y of the N vy .

. r a OTTO H KAHN, Ame ic n publicist . DN AN T fiicial LIEUT VON BERG, o German investigator.

’ Italy s Greatest Victory (June 15 ’ s r a a a r Au t i s C t st ophe on the Piav e. KE E i RVAR C r h ofii c al r r . HENRI , F enc obse ve H OE TZE N DORF MARSHAL CONRAD VON , Austrian a r Comm nde .

r a 0 cial r r . MAX OSBORN, Ge m n obse ve r a r LORD ROBERT CAVAN, B itish Comm nde in the Field . 4 ?

Siberian Independence Proclaimed (July Russian D emocr acy R eceiv es Ally Aid Against Bol h i m s ev s .

r - CARL M . ACKERMAN, Ame ican eye Witness .

SIBERIAN DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE . UNITED STATES AND JAPANESE - GOVERNMENT

STATEMENTS . ’ BAKH ME TE F F a ra s a a r BORIS , Russi n Democ cy Amb ss do

to United States . a the r h a NICOLAI TCHAIKOWSKY, He d of No t Russi r Gove nment .

’ XV Germany s Last Effort at Attack (July “ ” - r e The Disastr ous Peace assault Along the Ma n .

r a r h a . GENERAL GOURAUD , F ench comm nde in t e b ttle r a artici LIEUTENANT KURT HESSE , Ge m n p p "D r a ri i GEN RAL VON ARDENNE , Ge m n c t c .

XVI The Beginning of the End (July A anc Foch Launches the Gr eat Allied dv e.

ar a of ra . , M sh l F nce

r i r a . JO N BUCHAN, B itish h sto i n

r a ar r . GEORG WAGENER, Ge m n milit y c itic

GERMAN GOVERNMENT STATEMENT .

XVII Breaking the Hindenburg Line (August 26)

r s ri e Canada and the Unit ed States Aid the B iti h D v .

ND r a a r . MARSHAL VON HI ENBURG, Ge m n Comm nde

McKE N ZI E a a a ar a . F . A . , C n di n p ticip nt

UNITED STATES OFFICIAL REPORTS .

XVIII St . Mihiel (September

The B a ttle Without a Flaw .

of r a . CROWN PRINCE FREDERICK WILLIAM, Ge m ny

a r f . GENERAL PERSHING, U . S Comm nde in Chie

2 0 ’ Bulgaria s Dow nfall (September 12 -29 ) r Gr eece Joins Activ ely in the Closing St uggle. ’ D E SPE RE Y r a r GENERAL , F ench Comm nde . "'

r ar a cer . GENERAL JOHN MILNE, B itish p ticip ting o

r r of r . ELEUTHERIOS VENIZELOS , P ime Ministe G eece of ar a KING FERDINAND, Bulg i .

The Fall of Turkey (September 15

amasc The Captur e of D us .

r ra a . SIR EDMUND ALLENBY, B itish Gene l in Comm nd

oifi cial r r . W . T . MASSEY, obse ve

a of r . MOHAMMED VI, Sult n Tu key

Storming the Argonne (September 26"October 16 ) ’ e America s Bigg st Battle.

a r f . GENERAL PERSHING, U . S . Comm nde in Chie r a ra ar GENERAL VON DER MARWITZ, Ge m n Gene l p tici

pating .

’ Austria s Breakdown (October 28-November 3 )

a mas es th s r an ron It ly S h e Au t i F t . Z a a a r GENERAL BERNARDO DIA , It li n Comm nde in f Chie . a r Red r G . M . TREVELYAN, He d of the B itish C oss in

Italy.

AL L E S S ANDRO S APE L L I a a a a r . , C pt in in the It li n A my - E r r of r a ar . CHARLES, mpe o Aust i Hung y

XXIII h Awakening of the German People (Octo Eer? ’ The a ors n a K S il Muti y t iel .

BU S S CHE r r h aff . MAJOR VON DER , ep esenting t e High St AL a r f MARSH VON HINDENBURG, Comm nde in Chie . r r of r a WILLIAM II, Empe o Ge m ny .

. r a a a r . DR KARL LIEBKNECHT , Ge m n Soci list Le de OF NARRATIVES PARTICIPANTS .

XXIV The Final Ally Drive to Victory (November 5 ) The mer ans r h A ic Captu e t e Sedan Line. r il r h r SIR F . MAURICE , B itish m ita y aut o ity . a r GENERAL PERSHING, U . S . Comm nde in Chief . H MARSHAL FOC .

XXV Germany Declares Herself a Republic (Novem" her 9 )

A ca on the Ka r bdi ti of ise .

ar aid a r. COUNT SCHULENBURG, Milit y to the K ise r r a r WILLIAM HOHENZOLLERN, the fo me K ise . f r r FREDERICK WILLIAM HOHENZOLLERN, o me r P ince . r of r a FREDERICK EBERT, P esident the Ge m n Republic .

The Armistice (November 1 " AND 1 cial rr GENERALS FOCH HINDENBURG, o co e n n spo de ce.

- NARRATIVES OF EYE WITNESSES . r of WOODROW WILSON, P esident the United States .

2 1 Occupation of the Rhineland.

r a m n Western Ge m ny B eco es a Subj ect La d . r a a GABRIEL HANOTAUX, F ench Ac demici n . r ffi a - PHILIP GIBBS , B itish o ci l eye Witness . r a FREDERIC C . HOWE , Ame ic n economist .

r a r er . GREGORY MASON, Ame ic n obse v

The Union of Greater Serbia (Jan. 3) n th n h er r a nd Formi g e Ki gdom of t e S bs, C o ts a o enes Sl v .

OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS . of r a PRINCE ALEXANDER, Se bi . E RO T H r a r r MADAM G U I C , Ame ic n obse ve .

Tl e Opening of the Peace Conference (Jan . 18s ’ n o th or The Allies Eflort at the Reconstructio f e W ld . E ra PRESIDENT POINCAR , of F nce.

of a . PRESIDENT WILSON, the United St tes r n r f r DAVID LLOYD GEORGE , P ime Mi iste o B itain.

r r of a . BARON SONNINO, P ime Ministe It ly

r ni r of ra . GEORGES CLEMENCEAU, P ime Mi ste F nce - r e e . SISLEY HUDDLESTON, B itish y Witness L AU ZAN N E r - i STEPHANE , F ench eye W tness . m r a r an r . MAXIMILIAN HARDEN, Ge n edito d pat iot

Germany Begins Constitutional Government

(Feb . n t a m Op eni g of he N ew R epublic n Asse bly .

r a c . WALTER J . SHEPARD, Ame ic n e onomist r - GEORGE SAUNDERS, B itish eye Witness . AZH E I T AS U a . SENOR , Sp nish economist f r a PRESIDENT EBERT, o the Ge m n Republic .

The Rescue of Poland (Feb . 10)

Th rs ee n o a o s a on s m e Fi t M ti g f P li h N ti al A se bly . ’ ND r a ALEXA ER KAKOWSKI, P esident of Pol nd s Coun

cil . K a r a JOSEPH PILSUDS I , Dict to in Pol nd . ’ W a r r IGNACE PADERE SKI, Pol nd s P ime Ministe . f r a r f r a HERBERT HOOVER, head o the Ame ic n elie o g ni

zation.

Problems of the Peace Conference (April 7)

The O en r ea re p Th t of Ruptu .

i a r a re re RAY S . BAKER, o ci l Ame ic n p

r f r a a ni r . EDWIN BORCHARD, P o esso t Y le U ve sity

r a a r . GUILLAUME MARTIN, F ench politic l utho ity

’ Man s First Transatlantic Flight (May ’ Th Air - a n c r er th Ocean e M chi e s Vi to y Ov e .

C U S . N . a r fl . ALBERT . READ, . , comm nde in the ight

22 The Republic of Czecho-Slovakia (June 28) The Peace Conference Formally R ecognizes the N ew emocr a D cy . CZE CH O- SLOVAK DECLARATION OF I NDEPE N

DENCE . re e e- ALPHONSE DE GUILLERVILLE, F nch y Witness in

P rague .

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the United States .

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r n n he erms c a t Ge ma y Sig s t T Di t t ed by he Allies.

r a e e- HARRY HANSEN, Ame ic n y Witness . BRO KDORF F - a f r e a VON C RANTZAU, he d o Ge man D leg

tion .

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The Treaty (Official Condensation) .