Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-28

June 17--Fali of Czernovitz to Rus
stan General Lechitsky.
June 21--Allicd note to Greece De-
| mands accepted. Mecca taken by the
grand sheriff.
June 25-Italian advance against
Arstrians
July i--Sornme battle begun.
July 25-Fall Of Erzinjan to Rus
sian General Yudenitch.
Jnir cS--Fall of Brody to Russians.
August 6--ltalian offensive on
lsonzo begun.
August o-Italians take Gorilla.
August l0-Fail OF Stanslau to Rus
SLAMS
August 27-Roumania enters war.
August 29-HindenburE appointed
chiet'of German general staff
August 30--Vanize>ist revolt in
Greece.
September s-British take Guile
September 12-French advance on
S mime.
September 2s-British capture Thicp-
val and Combles.
October 1C--Italian victory on Carso.
Allied ul,imatum to Greece.
October lS-French take Sally
Saillisel.
October 24-French success at YER
November Italians advance on
C,rso.
November 15-British victory on
Ancre
November 1S-Scrbians and French
lake Monastir.
November 23-Sir David Beatty in
command Of British grand fleet.
| december 5-ResiEnation of Mr. As
Gui,h.
December 6-Germans take Bukha-
rest.
December mir. Lloyd George sue
! cecds Herbert Asquith as Prime Min
! lister.
December le-Gcrman peace pro-
pogai.
December 15-French victory at Yer
dun
December eo-Presidcnt wilson's
peace note.
January 31-Germany announces I'M
restricted submarine warfare.
February 3-Brcach between United
States and Germany
February 6-Eritish capture Grand
court.
February 24-Kut-el-Amara taken
by British
February 25-Gcrman retirement on
Ancre begun.
March ll--British take Bagdad
March l2-Revolution in Russia.
March lS-British troops enter
Pcronne.
March 21-First meeting of British
1hirerial War Cabinet.
April Omitted States declares war
on Germany.
April 9-Battle of vimy Ridge begun.
May 4-French take Craonne.
May l4-ltalian offensive begun.
May 15-General Petain in charge
OF French army.
May l6--Coalition government in
Russia with Prince Pyon az Prime
Minister
May l7-British take Bullecourt.
June 4-General BrussiloT appointed
TO command of Russian armies
June British victory at McssInes
Ridge.
June I2-Abdlcatlon OF King Con-
stArtinc Of Greece.
June l7-Portuguese troops in ac-
ton on western front.
juno 26-Arrival or first American
contingent in France.
June 29-Gencral Allenby In com
mand in Egypt.
July 1-Eussian offensive begun.
July l4-Fal OF German Imperial
Chancellor Won Bcthmann- Iollweg
July 19-Wholcsale retreat of Rus
sian army.
July 2S-Roumanian army advances.
July 31-Third battle of Yprcs begun.
Combined British and French advance.
! August 2-Kornilon assumes COM
mand Of Russian armies.
August 3.-Czernowitz occupied by
Austro- Gcrman forces.
August 6-Non kuchlmann becomes
German Foreign Secretary.
August 1-Austro-Gcrman forces I'M
der Mackensen begin offensive against
Russo Roumanians near Fokshani
August lo-British capture West
! hook in Flanders.
August 12-Twenty German air
planes bomb towns on English east
coast. killing thirty-two.
August 1i-China declares war on
/ Austria and Germany. Deposed Gear
removed To Siberia.
August 15-Canadians take Hill 20.
! dominating Lens.
August l6-British take Langemarck.
| August 19-Italian activity renewed
on large scale.
August 20-Haig continues drive in
fprcs sector. General Petain wins
| big victory at Nerdun.
August 2l-British gain in Flanders
and French at Ncrdun.
August 24-French take Hill 304 at
Ferdun. enlarging successes.
August 25-Italian second army
breaks through on Isonzo front. TAX
ing Monte Santo.
August 2S-Austrians order civilian
| populationTrom Trieste
September 3-Riga abandoned by
Russians.
September 4-Germans retire east OF
| Ypres. German airmen raid London.
! September 18-Russia proclaimed
new republic by Kerensky
September 21-Germuny and Austria
send separate peace offers.
October Heaviest air raid made
! on London
October 15-Germans begin attack on
! Oesel Island group Gulf OF Riga, and
troops landed on Oesel
October 2+-Austro-G begin
new offensive on Italian front.
! October 27-Omcial announced
! Americans fred first shot in trench
warfare in France. using French
seventy fves.
October rntal,ap h., I,s
trians
! October 29--Entire Italian front on
! fsonzo collapses.
! October 30--1talian base at Udine
| taken by Austro- Germans.
| November 2-Austro- German patrols
| reach Tagliamcnto River.
! November 2--Americans in action for
/ first time AT Bures- Lorraine front
| November i0-All Russian Congress
| names successor to kerensky. ieninc |