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<li>[[German Discussions Concerning Unrestricted Submarine Warfare]]<dd>9 January 1917
*[[German Discussions Concerning Unrestricted Submarine Warfare]]<dd></dd>9 January 1917


<li>[[The Zimmerman Note]]<dd>19 January 1917
*[[The Zimmerman Note]]<dd></dd>19 January 1917


<li>[[Address of the President of the United States to the Senate]]<dd>22 January 1917<dd>Appealing to Europeans for "peace without victory"
*[[Address of the President of the United States to the Senate]]<dd></dd>22 January 1917<dd></dd>Appealing to Europeans for "peace without victory"


<li>[http://www.firstworldwar.com/source/wilson1917inauguration.htm Inaugural Address of President Wilson]<dd>4 March 1917
*[http://www.firstworldwar.com/source/wilson1917inauguration.htm Inaugural Address of President Wilson]<dd></dd>4 March 1917
<dd>At the beginning of his second term in office
<dd></dd>At the beginning of his second term in office


<li>[http://www.histdoc.net/history/abdic.html The Abdication of Nicholas II]<dd>15 March 1917 (2 March in the Julian calendar)
*[http://www.histdoc.net/history/abdic.html The Abdication of Nicholas II]<dd></dd>15 March 1917 (2 March in the Julian calendar)
<dd>(Russian facsimile and transcription)
<dd></dd>(Russian facsimile and transcription)


<li>[[The Abdication of Nicholas II]]<dd>15 March 1917 (2 March in the Julian calendar)<dd>(English translation)
*[[The Abdication of Nicholas II]]<dd></dd>15 March 1917 (2 March in the Julian calendar)<dd></dd>(English translation)


<li>[http://www.firstworldwar.com/source/firstprovgovt.htm Announcement of the First Provisional Government]<dd>16 March 1917 (3 March in the Julian calendar)
*[http://www.firstworldwar.com/source/firstprovgovt.htm Announcement of the First Provisional Government]<dd></dd>16 March 1917 (3 March in the Julian calendar)


<li>[http://www.firstworldwar.com/source/manifestogranddukemikhail.htm Grand Duke Mikhail's Manifesto]<dd>16 March 1917 (3 March in the Julian calendar)
*[http://www.firstworldwar.com/source/manifestogranddukemikhail.htm Grand Duke Mikhail's Manifesto]<dd></dd>16 March 1917 (3 March in the Julian calendar)


<li>[http://history.hanover.edu/texts/tel1.html Telegram from the American Consulate in Sweden to the U.S. Secretary of State]<dd>17 March 1917<dd>Forwarding concerns about the Russian revolutionary movement
*[http://history.hanover.edu/texts/tel1.html Telegram from the American Consulate in Sweden to the U.S. Secretary of State]<dd></dd>17 March 1917<dd></dd>Forwarding concerns about the Russian revolutionary movement


<li>[[The Proclamation of Baghdad]]<br>by Lieutenant-General Sir Stanley Maude<br><dd>19 March 1917
*[[The Proclamation of Baghdad]]<br>by Lieutenant-General Sir Stanley Maude<br><dd></dd>19 March 1917


<li>[http://history.hanover.edu/texts/tel2.html Telegram from the American Consulate General in Petrograd <br>to the U.S. Secretary of State]<dd>20 March 1917<dd>Describing local conditions and popular sentiment in Petrograd
*[http://history.hanover.edu/texts/tel2.html Telegram from the American Consulate General in Petrograd <br>to the U.S. Secretary of State]<dd></dd>20 March 1917<dd></dd>Describing local conditions and popular sentiment in Petrograd


<li>[http://history.hanover.edu/texts/tel3.html Telegram from the American Consulate General in Moscow<br>to the U.S. Secretary of State]<dd>20 March 1917<dd>Describing local conditions and popular sentiment in Moscow
*[http://history.hanover.edu/texts/tel3.html Telegram from the American Consulate General in Moscow<br>to the U.S. Secretary of State]<dd></dd>20 March 1917<dd></dd>Describing local conditions and popular sentiment in Moscow


<li>[[Lansing's Memorandum of the US Cabinet Meeting]]<dd>20 March 1917
*[[Lansing's Memorandum of the US Cabinet Meeting]]<dd></dd>20 March 1917


<li>[[Wilson's War Message to Congress]]<dd>2 April 1917<dd>Asking Congress for a declaration of war
*[[Wilson's War Message to Congress]]<dd></dd>2 April 1917<dd></dd>Asking Congress for a declaration of war


<li>[[Senator Norris Opposes U.S. Entry into the War]]<dd>4 April 1917
*[[Senator Norris Opposes U.S. Entry into the War]]<dd></dd>4 April 1917


<li>[http://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/doc19.htm Senators Norris and Lafollette Oppose Wilson's War Message]<dd>4 - 5 April 1917
*[http://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/doc19.htm Senators Norris and Lafollette Oppose Wilson's War Message]<dd></dd>4 - 5 April 1917


<li>[http://www.firstworldwar.com/source/usofficialawardeclaration.htm Formal U.S. Declaration of War]<dd>6 April 1917
*[http://www.firstworldwar.com/source/usofficialawardeclaration.htm Formal U.S. Declaration of War]<dd></dd>6 April 1917


<li>[http://www.firstworldwar.com/source/doyourbit.htm "Do Your Bit for America]<dd>15 April 1917<dd>President Wilson's appeal to the American public
*[http://www.firstworldwar.com/source/doyourbit.htm "Do Your Bit for America]<dd></dd>15 April 1917<dd></dd>President Wilson's appeal to the American public


<li>[http://www.censol.ca/research/greatwar/ First Battle of the Scarpe (Capture of Vimy Ridge)]<dd>A collection of various documents, records, and maps. <dd>9 - 14 April 1917
*[http://www.censol.ca/research/greatwar/ First Battle of the Scarpe (Capture of Vimy Ridge)]<dd></dd>A collection of various documents, records, and maps. <dd></dd>9 - 14 April 1917


<li>V. I. Lenin, [http://www.firstworldwar.com/source/apriltheses.htm The April Theses]<dd>April 1917<dd>Calling for Soviet control of the Russian state
*V. I. Lenin, [http://www.firstworldwar.com/source/apriltheses.htm The April Theses]<dd></dd>April 1917<dd></dd>Calling for Soviet control of the Russian state


<li>[http://www.firstworldwar.com/source/haighindenburgdespatch.htm Sir Douglas Haig's Hindenburg Line Despatch]
*[http://www.firstworldwar.com/source/haighindenburgdespatch.htm Sir Douglas Haig's Hindenburg Line Despatch]
<dd>31 May 1917
<dd></dd>31 May 1917


<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> &nbsp; &nbsp; and subsequently repealed in 1921.  
*[http://www.firstworldwar.com/source/espionageact.htm U.S. Espionage Act]<dd></dd>15 June 1917<dd></dd>The act was amended in May 1918 as the [http://www.lib.byu.edu/~rdh/wwi/1918/usspy.html Sedition Act]<br> &nbsp; &nbsp; and subsequently repealed in 1921.  


<li>[[The Reichstag Peace Resolution]]<dd>19 July 1917<dd>Ignored by the High Command
*[[The Reichstag Peace Resolution]]<dd></dd>19 July 1917<dd></dd>Ignored by the High Command


<li>[[Pope Benedict XV's Peace Proposal]]<dd>1 August 1917<dd>Ignored by virtually all
*[[Pope Benedict XV's Peace Proposal]]<dd></dd>1 August 1917<dd></dd>Ignored by virtually all


<li>[[The 27 Articles of T.E. Lawrence]]<dd>20 August 1917
*[[The 27 Articles of T.E. Lawrence]]<dd></dd>20 August 1917


<li>[[The Joint Socialist Statement on the Refusal of Passports to Stockholm]]<dd>9 September 1917
*[[The Joint Socialist Statement on the Refusal of Passports to Stockholm]]<dd></dd>9 September 1917


<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)
*[http://www.firstworldwar.com/source/calltopower.htm Lenin's Call to Power]<dd></dd>24 October 1917<dd></dd>Urging that power be seized from the Provisional Government<dd></dd>(Leading immediately to the October Revolution)


<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
*[http://www.firstworldwar.com/source/decreeonpeace.htm Lenin's Decree on Peace]<dd></dd>26 October 1917<dd></dd>Encouraging a widening of the Socialist revolution beyond Russia


<li>[[Militarism | ''Militarism'']]<dd> (1906 monograph by Karl Liebknecht)<dd>First American printing of the English translation: October, 1917
*[[Militarism | ''Militarism'']]<dd></dd> (1906 monograph by Karl Liebknecht)<dd></dd>First American printing of the English translation: October, 1917


<li>[[The Balfour Declaration]]<dd>2 November 1917<dd>British approval for a Jewish homeland in Palestine
*[[The Balfour Declaration]]<dd></dd>2 November 1917<dd></dd>British approval for a Jewish homeland in Palestine


<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
*[http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/diplomacy/forrel/1918rv1/ch5menu.htm The Bolshevik <i>Coup d'Etat</i> in Russia]<dd></dd> As documented in telegrams by Yale's Avalon Project.<dd></dd>7 - 22 November 1917


<li>[http://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/focsani.htm The Truce of Focsani Between Roumania and the Central Powers]
*[http://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/focsani.htm 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></dd>9 December 1917<dd></dd>(Note: This is a description, not the text itself.)


<li>[http://www.firstworldwar.com/source/jerusalemdecree.htm The Fall of  Jerusalem]<dd>December 1917<dd>The Ottoman surrender Jerusalem to British control
*[http://www.firstworldwar.com/source/jerusalemdecree.htm The Fall of  Jerusalem]<dd></dd>December 1917<dd></dd>The Ottoman surrender Jerusalem to British control


<li>[http://www.firstworldwar.com/source/finland1917.htm Soviet Recognition of Finnish Independence]<dd>18 December 1917
*[http://www.firstworldwar.com/source/finland1917.htm Soviet Recognition of Finnish Independence]<dd></dd>18 December 1917


<li>[http://www.histdoc.net/history/ru/itsen.html Soviet Recognition of the Republic of Finland]<dd>Also[http://www.histdoc.net/history/itsen2.html available in English translation]<dd>18 - 23 December 1917
*[http://www.histdoc.net/history/ru/itsen.html Soviet Recognition of the Republic of Finland]<dd></dd>Also[http://www.histdoc.net/history/itsen2.html available in English translation]<dd></dd>18 - 23 December 1917


<li>[http://www.firstworldwar.com/source/haigcampaign1917despatch.htm Sir Douglas Haig's Despatch on the 1917 Campaigns]<dd>25 December 1917
*[http://www.firstworldwar.com/source/haigcampaign1917despatch.htm Sir Douglas Haig's Despatch on the 1917 Campaigns]<dd></dd>25 December 1917


<li>[[Propaganda Leaflets]]<dd>1915 - 1918
*[[Propaganda Leaflets]]<dd></dd>1915 - 1918


<li>[http://www.firstworldwar.com/source/haig_despatches.htm Sir Douglas Haig's Despatches as British Commander-in-Chief]<dd>1916 - 1919
*[http://www.firstworldwar.com/source/haig_despatches.htm Sir Douglas Haig's Despatches as British Commander-in-Chief]<dd></dd>1916 - 1919


<li>[[History of Intelligence (B), British Expeditionary Force in France]]<dd>January 1917  - April 1919
*[[History of Intelligence (B), British Expeditionary Force in France]]<dd></dd>January 1917  - April 1919


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