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<li>[http://www.firstworldwar.com/source/espionageact.htm U.S. Espionage Act] | <li>[http://www.firstworldwar.com/source/espionageact.htm U.S. Espionage Act]<dd>15 June 1917<dd>The act was amended in May 1918 as the [http://www.lib.byu.edu/~rdh/wwi/1918/usspy.html Sedition Act]<br> and subsequently repealed in 1921. | ||
<dd>15 June 1917 | |||
<dd>The act was amended in May 1918 as the [http://www.lib.byu.edu/~rdh/wwi/1918/usspy.html Sedition Act] | |||
<br> and subsequently repealed in 1921. | |||
<li>[1917/reichpeace.html The Reichstag Peace Resolution] | <li>[1917/reichpeace.html The Reichstag Peace Resolution]<dd>19 July 1917<dd>Ignored by the High Command | ||
<dd>19 July 1917 | |||
<dd>Ignored by the High Command | |||
<li>[1917/popeace.html Pope Benedict XV's Peace Proposal] | <li>[1917/popeace.html Pope Benedict XV's Peace Proposal]<dd>1 August 1917<dd>Ignored by virtually all | ||
<dd>1 August 1917 | |||
<dd>Ignored by virtually all | |||
<li>[1917/27arts.html The 27 Articles of T.E. Lawrence] | <li>[1917/27arts.html The 27 Articles of T.E. Lawrence]<dd>20 August 1917 | ||
<dd>20 August 1917 | |||
<li>[1917/socstock.html The Joint Socialist Statement on the Refusal of Passports to Stockholm] | <li>[1917/socstock.html The Joint Socialist Statement on the Refusal of Passports to Stockholm]<dd>9 September 1917 | ||
<dd>9 September 1917 | |||
<li>[http://www.firstworldwar.com/source/calltopower.htm Lenin's Call to Power] | <li>[http://www.firstworldwar.com/source/calltopower.htm Lenin's Call to Power]<dd>24 October 1917<dd>Urging that power be seized from the Provisional Government<dd>(Leading immediately to the October Revolution) | ||
<dd>24 October 1917 | |||
<dd>Urging that power be seized from the Provisional Government | |||
<dd>(Leading immediately to the October Revolution) | |||
<li> [http://www.firstworldwar.com/source/decreeonpeace.htm Lenin's Decree on Peace] | <li>[http://www.firstworldwar.com/source/decreeonpeace.htm Lenin's Decree on Peace]<dd>26 October 1917<dd>Encouraging a widening of the Socialist revolution beyond Russia | ||
<dd>26 October 1917 | |||
<dd>Encouraging a widening of the Socialist revolution beyond Russia | |||
<li>[1917/liebknecht/liebTC.html <i>Militarism</i>] | <li>[1917/liebknecht/liebTC.html <i>Militarism</i>]<dd> (1906 monograph by Karl Liebknecht)<dd>First American printing of the English translation: October, 1917 | ||
<dd> (1906 monograph by Karl Liebknecht) | |||
<dd> First American printing of the English translation: October, 1917 | |||
<li>[1917/balfour.html The Balfour Declaration] | <li>[1917/balfour.html The Balfour Declaration]<dd>2 November 1917<dd>British approval for a Jewish homeland in Palestine | ||
<dd>2 November 1917 | |||
<dd>British approval for a Jewish homeland in Palestine | |||
<li>[http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/diplomacy/forrel/1918rv1/ch5menu.htm | <li>[http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/diplomacy/forrel/1918rv1/ch5menu.htm The Bolshevik <i>Coup d'Etat</i> in Russia]<dd> As documented in telegrams by Yale's Avalon Project.<dd>7 - 22 November 1917 | ||
The Bolshevik <i>Coup d'Etat</i> in Russia] | |||
<dd> As documented in telegrams by Yale's Avalon Project. | |||
<dd>7 - 22 November 1917 | |||
<li>[http://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/focsani.htm | <li>[http://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/focsani.htm The Truce of Focsani Between Roumania and the Central Powers] | ||
The Truce of Focsani Between Roumania and the Central Powers] | <dd>9 December 1917<dd>(Note: This is a description, not the text itself.) | ||
<dd>9 December 1917 | |||
<dd>(Note: This is a description, not the text itself.) | |||
<li>[http://www.firstworldwar.com/source/jerusalemdecree.htm | <li>[http://www.firstworldwar.com/source/jerusalemdecree.htm |
Revision as of 17:08, 18 May 2006
WWI Document Archive Main Index Page
- German Discussions Concerning Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
- 9 January 1917
- The Zimmerman Note
- 19 January 1917
- Address of the President of the United States to the Senate
- 22 January 1917
- Appealing to Europeans for "peace without victory"
- Inaugural Address of President Wilson
- 4 March 1917
- At the beginning of his second term in office
- The Abdication of Nicholas II
- 15 March 1917 (2 March in the Julian calendar)
- (Russian facsimile and transcription)
- The Abdication of Nicholas II
- 15 March 1917 (2 March in the Julian calendar)
- (English translation)
- Announcement of the First Provisional Government
- 16 March 1917 (3 March in the Julian calendar)
- Grand Duke Mikhail's Manifesto
- 16 March 1917 (3 March in the Julian calendar)
- Telegram from the American Consulate in Sweden to the U.S. Secretary of State
- 17 March 1917
- Forwarding concerns about the Russian revolutionary movement
- The Proclamation of Baghdad
by Lieutenant-General Sir Stanley Maude- 19 March 1917
- Telegram from the American Consulate General in Petrograd
to the U.S. Secretary of State- 20 March 1917
- Describing local conditions and popular sentiment in Petrograd
- Telegram from the American Consulate General in Moscow
to the U.S. Secretary of State- 20 March 1917
- Describing local conditions and popular sentiment in Moscow
- cabmtg.html Lansing's Memorandum of the US Cabinet Meeting
- 20 March 1917
- wilswarm.html Wilson's War Message to Congress
- 2 April 1917
- Asking Congress for a declaration of war
- [[1917/norris.html Senator Norris Opposes U.S. Entry into the War]
- 4 April 1917
- Senators Norris and Lafollette Oppose Wilson's War Message
- 4 - 5 April 1917
- Formal U.S. Declaration of War
- 6 April 1917
- "Do Your Bit for America
- 15 April 1917
- President Wilson's appeal to the American public
- First Battle of the Scarpe (Capture of Vimy Ridge)
- A collection of various documents, records, and maps.
- 9 - 14 April 1917
- V. I. Lenin, The April Theses
- April 1917
- Calling for Soviet control of the Russian state
- Sir Douglas Haig's Hindenburg Line Despatch
- 31 May 1917
- U.S. Espionage Act
- 15 June 1917
- The act was amended in May 1918 as the Sedition Act
and subsequently repealed in 1921.- [1917/reichpeace.html The Reichstag Peace Resolution]
- 19 July 1917
- Ignored by the High Command
- [1917/popeace.html Pope Benedict XV's Peace Proposal]
- 1 August 1917
- Ignored by virtually all
- [1917/27arts.html The 27 Articles of T.E. Lawrence]
- 20 August 1917
- [1917/socstock.html The Joint Socialist Statement on the Refusal of Passports to Stockholm]
- 9 September 1917
- Lenin's Call to Power
- 24 October 1917
- Urging that power be seized from the Provisional Government
- (Leading immediately to the October Revolution)
- Lenin's Decree on Peace
- 26 October 1917
- Encouraging a widening of the Socialist revolution beyond Russia
- [1917/liebknecht/liebTC.html Militarism]
- (1906 monograph by Karl Liebknecht)
- First American printing of the English translation: October, 1917
- [1917/balfour.html The Balfour Declaration]
- 2 November 1917
- British approval for a Jewish homeland in Palestine
- The Bolshevik Coup d'Etat in Russia
- As documented in telegrams by Yale's Avalon Project.
- 7 - 22 November 1917
- The Truce of Focsani Between Roumania and the Central Powers
- 9 December 1917
- (Note: This is a description, not the text itself.)
- [http://www.firstworldwar.com/source/jerusalemdecree.htm The Fall of Jerusalem]
- December 1917
- The Ottoman surrender Jerusalem to British control
- Soviet Recognition of Finnish Independence
- 18 December 1917
- Soviet Recognition of the Republic of Finland
- Also available in English translation
- 18 - 23 December 1917
- [http://www.firstworldwar.com/source/haigcampaign1917despatch.htm Sir Douglas Haig's Despatch on the 1917 Campaigns]
- 25 December 1917
- [1915/propleaf.html Propaganda Leaflets]
- 1915 - 1918
- [http://www.firstworldwar.com/source/haig_despatches.htm Sir Douglas Haig's Despatches as British Commander-in-Chief]
- 1916 - 1919
- [[secret.html History of Intelligence (B), British Expeditionary Force in France]
- January 1917 - April 1919
- 9 January 1917