Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-12-30
INTERNATIONAL

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Jan. 3-Letvian and Polish troops took
Dyfnsk from the Bolsheviki.
Jan. lo-Ra tihcatious of peace treaty
aligned. United States, Greece. China and
Jan. A-~Jlemenceau and Lloyd George
accepted plan giving Italy sovereignty
over tiume
Jan. l5-Hungarian delegates were
hhnued the terms OF peace.
Jan. l6~-Council of League of Nations
held 1rst meeting In Paris.
Jan. l7-Suprcme council called on Hoi-
land to surrender former German en-
peror for trial
Jan. 2o-Supreme council gave Jugo-
siavia -four days to agree to the tiuine
Ciemenceau retired from the council of
the League OF Nations.
Jan. 23-Holiand refused to surrender
the former German emperor to the allies.
Jugo-hiavia given more time To reply
to proposed Fiume settlement.
Jan H-Battle between Poles and Boil
sheviki along the Dvina reported
Jan T-General Denikine and stan ref
ugees on British vessel at Constantinopie.
Jan 2S--Jugo- Slavia rejected the Adri-
atic compromise offered by Italy.
Jan. 29--ukrainians announced they had
captured Odessa.
Jan. a-vladivostok seized by revolu-
tionists.
Feb 2-Peace conc Iuded bet ween Es-
thonia and soviet Russia
Feb. S-Ltst OF Germans accused Of war
crimes. headed by former crown prince.
handed to German representatives by
Feb. s-Russian soviet troops entered
Odessa.
Feb 7-Admirai Kolchak and his pre-
mier executed BY revolutionists.
Feb l0-Danes won tne piebiscite In
North Schleswig.
President Wilson notified allies he would
not assent TO proposed settlement OF
Adriatic question.
Feb. li--Letts declared armistics with
soviet Russia.
Fab lk-sunrama ,cua,u avraas .,,i,a m
may remain In Constantinople. under
guarantee
Feb. ls-Ali,es renewed their demand
on Holland for extradition or ex-kaiser
Allies agreed Germany might try the
war vnndals. reservins the right to try
them themselves II results are contrary
Feb. i7-Premiers OF allies sent eoncili-
Atory reply TO Wilson's note on the Adri-
attic settlement
Supreme council decided on interna-
Bosporus.
Feb, so-Russ,an Bolsheviki announced
the capture of Archangel
Feb. 2l-~Bolsheviki occupied Murnansk.
Feb. U-Soviet Russia made offer OF
peace TO United States. Japan aud Rou-
mania
OF penikine's kuban Cossack corps and
also the capture OF stavropol
March 5-ioiland again refused to sur
render former kaiser to allies.
March 6-Presdent Wilson again re.
1ected entente plan concerning Aariatic,
March 1-Bolsheviki decisively defeated
Sy Poles AT Mo1ir aud kolenkovitz,
southeast OF Minsk,
April 6-Japanese troops occupied vlad-
WpstQk.
April s-French occupied Frankfort and
Darmstadt because Germany was sending
TOO many troops into kuhr district and
WAS otherwise disregarding the treaty.
April s~Germany formally protested
against French advance.
Aprll y-Altieu nrnmiars In ron ferapca
al San Keno decided sultan should re-
main In tonstantinople and the Darda-
neiies should be ternati"naiized
April Us - Supreme council having
reached agreement on Turkey and Ger
many. warned Berlin treaty must he car
Iied out. threatening force. President
wilson asked to determine boundaries OF
Armenia.
April s6-Poles started successful Of
fsnsive asaihst bolsheviki In Ukraine.
April 2y--Russians In Vladivostok region
yielded to all Japan's demands,
May e-penmark occupied North Schles-
May s-Kiev taken by the Poles
May s~Moscow announced treaty Of
peace between soviet Russia and republic
OF Georgia had been concluded.
May il-Tutkish treaty handed TO Otto
man deleeation.
May E~Freneh evacuated Frankfort
May lS-Bolshevlki drove British from
Enzeli, Persia. and started counter often
sive against the Poles
MAY a--Canada tiled reparation claims
or NSl.oo0WN against Germany.
May A~Capture OF Resht, most impor-
TAM caspian seaport. by Bolshevikt AN
nounced
June Japanese broke or negotiations
with Boisheviki Tor buffer state In Sibe-
Tia.
June +-Treaty OF peace with Hungary
signed
June S~-Rathenians decided to totn Poles
IN war on soviet Russia.
June u-poles evacuated Kiev
June a-Bolsheviki opened midsummer
drive against Poles
June s,~~Eleventh Bersagliert regiment
I s,.a u'a ar,ar. army masn,ed a, Ansona
overpowered rebels after battle In which
many were killed,
June @.roor hundred Italian troops
nj Ancona and Piombno.
July S-Bolsheviki captured LENDERS,
Ckrainia
July t--tireeks captured Rrussa In Asia
Minor from Turks
July S-Allied and German representa-
tives met al Spa. Relgium. to discuss
disarmament clause OF peace treaty
July FORTRESS OF Rovno In Volhyn,a
captured by Bosheetki Poles forced 10
retreat on ,ao-mle front
July lo~-foiish forces evacuated Brest
iitovsk. wilma and pinsk.
July n-Allied supreme council agreed
TO begin negotiations with Russian Rol.
s snsvak, 20 sonyinde armist'ce between
Bolshe>iki captured city OF Minsk from
Poles
July n-An,es and Germans agreed ON
coal deliveries
Lithuana and Russia made peace And
FORMER regained towns from Poles
July N-Russian soviet government rc-
iected British peace proposals Tor Poland
New attack by Boishevik armies re-
pulsed by Poles In Voihynia but Rsds
invaded Polish territory at one point
July M--Russians suggested peace uevo
t,ations direct with the Poles
July sl-Arabs accepted French terms
concerning Syria
July 22--Poiand asked soviet Russia for
Armist,ce. and new Polish cabinet was
formed with Witos as premier.
July ~ RusEta consented to an armis-
tice.
July Russla offered to talk peace
with ail,es II Wrangel surrendered
french occupied Damascus
July :6-Greeks took Adrianople. cap
turing Jafar Tayar
July ~ Russians took Bialys,ok and
attacked Brest- Lttovsk
July S-Stlna abandoned to soviet
Peace negotiations began a, aarano-
vcht
Aug Fortress OF Brest- Li,ovsk taken
ny Russians
Aux. 2~i.eaHue OF Nations council at
ran sebastian adopted French plan for
international general stan OF military ex-
perts. Also adopted Roots plan for in
ternationa, court Of justice.
Rnsso Polish negotiations interrupted.
Russians continuing their advance.
Turkish nationalists opened offensive