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.

Plec Line, taken, III, 77

Plunkett, Rear Admiral, commands railway battery, III, 285-286

Poland, refugees from, II, 115

President Lincoln, torpedoed, III, 290-296

Press, German opinion misled, I, 23-24;
  public opinion on peaceful settlement I, 15;
  Serajevo tragedy, I, 10;
  warning in New York papers, I, 284

Prince Heinrich Hill, I, 208-211

Pringle, Captain, commands destroyers at Queenstown, III, 276

Proclamation of War, II, 238-243

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Radio, Bordeaux station, III, 285

Radoslavov, Premier of Bulgaria, resigns, III, 178

Railways, Balkan, II, 179;
  Berlin to Bagdad, I, 129;
  British and Belgian routes in Africa, III, 44;
  in Africa, III, 43-44;
  in Asia Minor, II, 179

Ramscapelle, destruction of, I, 117-118;
  recaptured, I, 103

Rawlinson, General, commands Fourth Army at the Somme, II, 75;
  commended by Haig, II, 83

Read, Major General, commands Second Corps, III, 251

Red Cross, establishes hospital bases, II, 341

Refugees, I, 46; II, 114-123

Regular Army, II, 318

Relief ships, attacks on, II, 292

Retreat of Allies, I, 62-72

Rheims, capture of, I, 82

Robertson, General, cited, I, 72

Rodgers, Rear Admiral, commands Division Six, III, 276

Rodman, Rear Admiral, commands Battleship Division Nine, III, 278

Roubaix, France, under German rule, II, 159

Rovuma River, III, 37

Rumania, Allied plan for operation in, II, 133;
  army well drilled, II, 140;
  danger in entering war, II, 124;
  failure of defense in Dobrudia, II, 134

Rumania, King of, a Hohenzollern, II, 126;
  personality, II, 126-127;
  views, II, 127-131

Rumanians, withdraw from Transylvania, II, 134

Russia, American troops in, III, 268;
  declares war on Austria, I, 21-23;
  defends Serbia, I, 14;
  desires control of Constantinople, I, 126-127;
  general mobilization, I, 38;
  interests in Persia, II, 175-176;
  likely to defend Serbia, I, 14;
  partial mobilisation, I, 24-25;
  receives ultimatum, I, 34-35;
  revolution in, II, 258-270

Russian Army, effect of collapse on Italian situation, III, 74

Russian Campaign, 1916, II, 68;
  in Caucasia, II, 183-186

Russian Refugees, children emaciated, II, 115;
  in freight train in Moscow, II, 114-116;
  number of, II, 116-117

Russian Revolution, barricade on the Litenie, II, 264;
  Cossacks in, II, 253, 259-261;
  Czar dissolves Duma, II, 255;
  Duma takes command, II, 286;
  people charged by police, II, 254;
  soldiers join revolutionists, II, 267

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