The Yale expositor., 1920-01-08
WAR AND PEACE

ana Wlnoau 10 COMBAT the DOlsneNlhl.
Jan. s-Presdent Wilson received In
Rome
Hoover made head OF international re-
hef organization.
Poles in full possession OF Posen.
Jan. New -Croatian- slovene
government formed at Belgrade.
Bolshevih captured Riga
forces and the Spartacans broke out In
serlin; the latter captured the Spandau
arsenal.
Jan. T-Prssident Wilson returned to
Berlin rioters forced Gen. Harries to
haul down the American flag.
we're street fighting.
Jan. eIndependent socialists set up new
government in Berlin.
burg, but suppressed at once by the
French
Jan. i1-sociaIist republic proclaimed in
Bremen.
Count Karolyi made president OF Hun
gartan republic.
Jan. 12-Supreme council of peace con-
Rress held its first meeting in Paris.
Spartacans defeated In Berlin.
Spartacans gained control OF Constance,
Baden.
Jan. 1s-Many spartacans executed in
Jan. 15-Grand Duchess Marie OF Lux
emburg abdicated and was succeeded by
her sister Charlotte.
Jan. 16-Karl Liebknecht and Rosa Lux
emburg killed in Berlin.
Jan. 17-Counter-revolu broke out in
Petrograd and bolsheviki began retreat
eastward from Esthonia.
Armistice granted Germany extended
one month.
Jan. iS-Interallied peace congress for
Jan. 19-Bolshevists captured Kiev.
Polish coalition cabinet formed by Pa
derewski
vorably to the majority socialists.
Jan. a0-White Russia proclaimed its
union with the Russian soviet republic.
Jan. 22-Allied supreme council asked
Russian factions to send representative
70 conference at the Princes islands, Sea
of Marmora.
treat from Shenkursk, northern Russia.
Peace conference adopted plan for
Czechs captured oderburs from the
Poles.
Jan. 26-President Wilson visited the
Chateau Thierry and Reims regions.
Feb 1-Plan of giving German colonies
TO allied countries as manufactures of
League of Nations adopted by supreme
council.
Feb 4-Fighting between Czechs and
Poles stopped by order of supreme council
Americans defeated bolsheYiki at Vistav-
ka, northern Russia.
German government troops bombarded
Bremen and elected the Spartacans.
Feb. G. German national assembly
opened in Weimar.
Feb. s-Russian anarchists evacuated
Wilma.
Feb. s-Polish constitutional assembly
met in Warsaw.
Feb. 1l-Friederich Ebert elected presi-
dent OF German republic and Phillip
Scheidemann made premier.
Feb. l2-Republican revolt in Roumania:
King Ferdinand slightly wounded.
Feb. l3-Draft of League of Nations
plan completed and adopted by commits
sion.
Gen. Denikine's anti-bolshevik army
reached the Caspian after beating big
taking
Feb. 15-President Wilson sailed for
home.
for renewal OF armistice, under protest
Feb. 19-Premier Clemenceau shot in
shoulder by an anarchist.
Governments of Siberia, Archangel and
Southern Russia formally rejected the
proposal for conference at Princes islands
Feb H-Premier Kurt Eisner and sew
eral other members OF the Bavarian gov
eminent assassinated
Feb 24-President Wilson landed in Bos-
ton and spoke In behalf Of League of Ma
March 5-President Wilson sailed for
Paris.
March s-Many spartacans summarily
executed In Berlin after bloody battles.
March lS-President Wilson landed in
France
March 1s-Ukrainians captured LemberE
from Poles.
March 22-Count Karolyi, head of pro-
visional government of Hungary, re-
signed, and new government proclaimed
solidarity and armed alliance with the
RUSSIAN soviet government.
March 25-Britsh Secretary of War
Churchill announced Egypt was in a vir-
tual state OF Instruction.
March 31-General strikes and fatal riots
In Berlin and other German cities.
April l-Several hundreds killed In
strike riots In Frankfort
April 4-Soviet government established
IN Munich.
Antanas smetonas elected president OF
Lithuanian republic
Arr i IVaIa ,vfxNe
Odessa.
General strike in Magdeburg. followed
by riots.
April s-Government troops regainec
possession OF Magdeburg and Essen.
April 10-Geneva, Switzerland chosen as
seat Of League OF Nations.
American engineers reached Murmansk
April 6-Gen. Haller's Polish divisions
left France for Poland
April 16-Libau seized by German troop,
and Lettish provisional government over.
April 17-First bolshevik army. on tn,
Pripet surrendered to Ukrainians.
April S-soldiers' council took contro
April ls-Reds put to rout in Vienna.
April 20-Evacuation of Sebastopol By
April 2-victory loan campaign opened
in u. s.
Ukrainians took Riev from bolsheyiki
April A-President Wilson declared Ital,
could not have Fiume, and the Italian
delegates abandoned the peace confer
ence
Mexico declared Il would not recognize,
the Monroe doctrine, and withdrew M
minister to France.
April 2S-League of Nations covenan
unanimously adopted by peace confer
ence.
April 2s-German peace ENJOYS reached
Versailles
April SO-Peace council decided disput.
over Kiau-Chau in Japan's favor.
May 2-Most Of Munich taken by gov
eminent troops.
May 4-Wilson. Lloyd George ana Gle
menceau invited Italy to return 10 peac,
conference, promising to give her Ffum,
after two years.
Surrender of Hungarian soviet govern
nent announced.
May e-complete peace treaty sdopte,
by allied delegates
Great Britain recognized independence
Of Finland
Chinese cabinet instructed Chinese deIe
May 7-Peace treaty handed to German
delegates.
n. s. recognized governments OF Finland
May 1l-Austrian peace delegates ar
rived at St Germain.
May lS-Greek troops occupied smyrni
after hghtng.
Nav 1e-New anti-communist govern
nent of Hungary set up at Arnad
Nav ls-British ships dereated bolshevi
Meet IN Gulf OF Finland
MAY alderman delegates given extern
sion Of time 20 May n to reply TO terms
Mey so-Germany's reply to peace term
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