Cunard liner Alaunia sunk by a mine in the English Channel. . . . . British steamer Marina , with fifty Americans aboard, torpedoed by German submarine without warning. November Nov. 1. German submarine Deutschland reaches New London on second trip from Bremen. . . . . . . American ship Columbian attacked by German submarine. . . . . . . Nov. 17.
Entente powers send ultimatum to Greece demanding handing over of arms and ammunition. .
Germans evacuate Fort Vaux, Verdun. British penetrate German positions north and south of the Ancre mile in depth. French complete capture of Saillisel, Somme front. A new kingdom of Poland was proclaimed by the emperors of Germany and Austria-Hungary, confined. Transylvania, Hungary, again invaded by a Russian army.