The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1915-01-21
Of THE GREAT !
ON LAND AND SEA |
Aerial Warfare and Work
OF the Submarine Ships
and Vines The War
al q Glance

torts AT antwerp
T. Antwerp Germans began lombard
ment OF Antwerp
Galicia: Series Of combats called the
battle OF the vistula, IN Galicia. be-
tween Russians and Austrians began.
O. Antwerp Falls Capture OF Antwerp
by the Germans. King Albert and
the government escaped TO ostend.
II. Bombs In Paris: German aviators
dropped bombs In Paris.
Is. Galicia: The battle on the Vistula.
which began on the 1th. RACED tu-
riously
South Africa Beers In South Africa re-
belled against British rule
10 Belgium: Germans took possession OF
Ostend
Naval: The British cruiser Hawke was
sunk In North sea by German subma-
rine U-9 Hawke lost tst men.
II. Naval Battle: British cruiser Un-
daunted. with four destroyers. sank
four German destroyers on the Dutcn
coast: German loss i1.
Naval: The japanese cruiser Takachiho
sunk by German submarine on the
coast Of China
IS Galicia. The battle OF the Vistula In
GaIicia ended In Russian victory.
Naval: British submarine E-S sunk by
German warship In the North sea.
10 Naval: Austrian submarine sunk IN
the Adrlatic sea by French cruiser.
90. Naval: Japanese destroyed the der
man torpedo boat $50 outside OF RIau.
chau bay
n. Naval: The German cruiser Emden
sank four British steamers and cap
tured one on the coast OF British India.
Poland: German troops within ten miles
OF Warsaw. Russian Poland. retreated
as the result OF a prolonged battle.
n Naval: British destroyer Badger ram
med and SUNK a German submarine
or the Dutch coast.
Belgium: Germans crossed the User
Ypres canal. near Newport
O. South Africa Second revolt OF the
Beers In South Africa. Former Boer
generals he Wet and Beyers. appear
ed at the head OF this movement
Poland: Desperate battle In progress
near Piliza river In Russian Poland
Russian advance forced the Austro
Germans to withdraw
q. Naval British battleshlp Audaclous
hopeessly wrecked by a German SUB
marine mine OF the northeast coast
OF ireland
g Naval Action: German cruiser Emden
sank the Russian cruiser Jemtchug
and a French destroyer at Penang.
British strait settlements
y Turkey Turkish warships Goeben
and Breslau sank two Russian war
ships In the Black sea: Turkish torpe-
do boats raided harbor OF Odessa ana
sank a Russian gunboat and a Turk
ish cruiser bombarded sebastopoi
% Belgium, Belgian troops flooded the
German lines on the river User. COM
Polling the Germans TO withdraw.
Turkey: Turkish government severed
communications with Great Britain:
also declared war on Russia.
q. Naval herman submarine sunk the
British cruiser Hermes IN the strait
OF Dover
NOVEMBER.
1 Naval Battle: Battle on Chile be-
tween the German cruisers Scharn-
horst. Gnesenau. Leipzig and pres- !
den and the British Good Hope. Mon |
mouth and Glasgow Good Hope ana !
Monmouth destroyed.
2 Turkey. Battles on the Russian |
Turkish frontier
4 Naval: German cruiser Yorck sunk /
by British mine In Jade bay. North |
sea loss go
5. Turkey. France and Great Britain /
declared war on Turkey
6 Gaiicia. Russians recaptured Jaro-
slaw
Russia: Cossacks crossed the German
frontier into po.en
Z. Losses: England's loss in army off,
GERS killed. wounded and missing had
reached total OF 1888
japan: japanese captured Tslngtao.
China. after a siege OF IS days, Ger
man loss. 900 prisoners
J. Turkey: Turkish troops crossed the
frontier into Egypt
}. Naval Battle: German cruiser Emden
destroyed at Cocos island. Indian
ocean. by British cruiser Sydney
D. Belgium: Germans captured Dixmude
> Belgium: Germans crossed the Ypres
canal. defeating the allies.
Naval. German submarine sunk by a
French torpedo boat, Westende Bel
gian coast
! Belgium; Germans forced back north
J. Losses: German official casualty list
SIS 3S7
Russia: Continuous battle In East Prus-
STA. Germans repulsed Russians
around Soidau.
!. Naval: German warships bombarded
Russian port OF Libsu. Baltic sea.
Poland; Germans defeated the Russians
south OF Kutno.
/ Naval: Battle In the Black sea be-
tween Russian feet and the German
Turkish cruisers Goeben and Bresiau.
/ France: Germans blew up part OF
French position at Chauvoncourt.
: Aerial Warfare: British aerial squad.
ron dropped bombs on a Zeppelin fac
tory at Friederichshaven.
Naval: German submarine U-is sunk
by British warship on Scotland
Naval: German base at Zeebrugge.
Belgium. shelied by British warships.
/ Naval: British 1900 ton battleship
Bulwark sunk by explosion at Sheer
ness. England. about 80 lives lost
Poland: Germans. REINFORCED defeated
Russians around Lode and Lowicz
DECEMBER.
Aerial Warfare: Allies alrship drop
ped bombs upon the famous Krupp
gunworks at Essen. Germany
Poland: Russians captured Flock. on
the Vistula. IN Poland. and repulsed
the Germans at Lode
servia: Austrians took Belgrade. capt
tai OF Servia after siege OF lz6 days.
Russia; Germans occupied LODI. Po-
land which Russians abandoned
Naval: In action on Falkland Islands.
In the Atlantic. Sturdee's British
squadron defeated Specs German
squadron. sinking the cruisers SchaTn-
horst Gneisenau. Nurnberg and Leip-
zig
Aerial Warfare; French alrshps drop
ped sixteen bombs ON German army
aviation camp at Freiberg.
Naval; Turkish Dattleship Messudleh
torpedoed bS Rritish submarine Bill u
In the pardanelles
Bervia; Belgrade Tecaptured from Aus
hk