Oct. 14.- Great German-Austrian invasion of Italy.  Italian line shifted
Dec to Piave River.

Oct. 26 Brazil declares war on Germany.

Nov. 2 Germans retreat from the Chemin des Dames, in France.

Nov. 3 First clash of American with German soldiers.

Nov. 7 Overthrow of Kerensky and Provisional Government of Russia
             by the Bolsheviki.

Nov. 13 Clemenceau succeeds Ribot as French premier.

Nov. 20- Battle of Cambrai (page 119). 
Dec. 13

Nov. 29 First plenary session of the Interallied Conference in
             Paris.  Sixteen nations represented. Col.  E.M.  House,
             chairman of American delegation.

Dec. 3 Conquest of German East Africa completed.

Dec. 6 U.S. destroyer “Jacob Jones” sunk by submarine, with loss of
             over 60 American men.

Dec. 6 Explosion on munitions vessel wrecks Halifax.

Dec. 7 United States declares war on Austria-Hungary.

Dec. 10 Jerusalem captured by British.

Dec. 23 Peace negotiations opened at Brest-Litovsk between Bolshevik
             government and Central Powers.

Dec. 28 President Wilson takes over the control of railroads.

1918

Jan. 4 British hospital ship “Rewa” torpedoed and sunk in English
             Channel.

Jan. 8 President Wilson sets forth peace program of the United
             States.

Jan. 18 Russian Constituent Assembly meets in Petrograd.

Jan. 19 The Bolsheviki dissolve the Russian Assembly.

Jan. 28 Revolution begins in Finland; fighting between “White Guards”
             and “Red Guards.”

Jan. 28-29 Big German air raid on London.

Jan. 30 German air raid on Paris.

Feb. 3 American troops officially announced to be on the Lorraine
             front near Toul.

Feb. 5 British transport “Tuscania” with 2,179 American troops on
             board torpedoed and sunk; 211 American soldiers lost.

Feb. 9 Ukrainia makes peace with Germany.

Feb. 10 The Bolsheviki order demobilization of the Russian army.

Feb. 14 Bolo Pasha condemned for treason against France; executed
             April 16.

Feb. 17 Cossack General Kaledines commits suicide.  Collapse of
             Cossack revolt against the Bolsheviki.

Feb. 18- Russo-German armistice declared at an end by Germany;
Mar. 3 war resumed.  Germans occupy Dvinsk, Minsk, and other cities.

Feb. 21 German troops land in Finland.

Feb. 23 Turkish troops drive back the Russians in the northeast
             (Trebizond taken Feb. 26, Erzerum March 14).