World's War Events $v Volume 3 eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 421 pages of information about World's War Events $v Volume 3.

World's War Events $v Volume 3 eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 421 pages of information about World's War Events $v Volume 3.

Germany attains eastern ambitions, III, 154;
  declares war on France, I, 35;
  industrial expansion of, I, 127;
  mobilizes, I, 35;
  loses prestige in the East, III, 181;
  must destroy either French or British army, III, 158;
  need for Central Africa, III, 46: 
  perfidy of Government, II, 222;
  plans of, I, 128-133;
  preparation for defense, I, 201-202;
  proclaims ruthless submarine warfare, II, 194;
  sends note on submarine warfare, I, 307-308

Germany’s African colonies, strategic importance of, III, 46-47

Glasgow, in Coronel fight, I, 146-157

Gneisenau, in Falkland fight, I, 147-171

Gompers, Samuel, labor leader, assistance rendered to government,
     II, 325;
  on Council of National Defense, II, 325-326

Good Hope, sunk, I, 146-155

Gorizia, suffers from war, III, 71

Goschen, Sir Edward, I, 30-32

Gough, General, in Battle of the Somme, II, 77

Grand Fleet, British, II, 30

Great Britain, holds vantage points in the East, II, 180;
  interests in Persia, II, 174-176

Greeks, fight at Rupel Pass, III, 59;
  on the side of the Allies, III, 54-68;
  successes of, III, 61

Greeks and Bulgars, III, 64

“Green Devils,” nickname for German gendarmerie, II, 167

Grey, Sir Edward, refuses German proposals, I, 30

Guillemont, fighting at, II, 88-91

H

Hague, The, American policy at, II, 206

Haig, Sir Douglas, commands British in Battle of the Somme, II,
      67-113

Haig and Joffre, discuss plans for Somme offensive, II, 67

Hardaumont, fight for, II, 18

Hardromont Quarries, taken by General Mangin, II, 22

Henderson, Sir David, I, 71

Hepburn, Captain A.J., commands subchasers, III, 277

High Wood, II, 81, 82

Hill 304, artillery attack on, II, 21

Hindenburg Line, broken, III, 261

Hines, Major General John L., commands Third Corps, III, 263

Hohenberg, Duchess of, I, 9-10

Hood, Rear Admiral, at Jutland Bank, II, 38;
  death of, II, 52

Hoskins, General, in East Africa, III, 41

Hospitals, II, 342-343;
  at naval bases, III, 288;
  bombed by Germans, III, 240

Housatonic, sunk, II, 200

I

Identification Papers, II, 159

Indefatigable, sunk at Jutland Bank, II, 52

Inflexible, in Falkland fight, I, 161-170

Ingram, Osmund K., saves comrades, II, 370

International Law, upheld by United States, II, 284

Intrepid, at Zeebrugge, III, 102, 107-108

Invincible, in Falkland fight, I, 161-170;
  sunk at Jutland Bank, II, 52

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