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− | *[[Prime Minister Lloyd George on the British War Aims]] | + | *[[Prime Minister Lloyd George on the British War Aims]] |
+ | ::5 January 1918 | ||
− | *[[President Wilson's Fourteen Points]] | + | *[[President Wilson's Fourteen Points]] |
+ | ::8 January 1918 | ||
+ | ::A "program for peace" | ||
− | *[[President Wilson's Address to Congress, Analyzing German and Austrian Peace Utterances]] | + | *[[President Wilson's Address to Congress, Analyzing German and Austrian Peace Utterances]] |
+ | ::11 February 1918 | ||
− | *[http://www.firstworldwar.com/source/haigcambraidespatch.htm Sir Douglas Haig's Cambrai Despatch] | + | *[http://www.firstworldwar.com/source/haigcambraidespatch.htm Sir Douglas Haig's Cambrai Despatch] |
+ | ::20 February 1918 | ||
− | *[[The Peace Treaty of Brest-Litovsk]] | + | *[[The Peace Treaty of Brest-Litovsk]] |
+ | ::3 March 1918 | ||
+ | ::Germany's treaty with Russia | ||
− | *[http://www.firstworldwar.com/source/railwaycontrolact.htm U.S. Railway Control Act] | + | *[http://www.firstworldwar.com/source/railwaycontrolact.htm U.S. Railway Control Act] |
+ | ::21 March 1918 | ||
− | *[http://wwi.lib.byu.edu/images/b/ba/King.pdf Letter of Britain's King George Thanking American Troops] | + | *[http://wwi.lib.byu.edu/images/b/ba/King.pdf Letter of Britain's King George Thanking American Troops] |
+ | ::April 1918 | ||
+ | ::(PDF file) | ||
− | *[http://www.firstworldwar.com/source/backstothewall.htm Sir Douglas Haig's "Backs to the Wall" Order] | + | *[http://www.firstworldwar.com/source/backstothewall.htm Sir Douglas Haig's "Backs to the Wall" Order] |
+ | ::11 April 1918 | ||
+ | ::Includes a facsimile copy of the [http://www.firstworldwar.com/source/graphics/backstothewall.jpg Special Order of the Day] | ||
− | *[http://www.firstworldwar.com/source/bucharest1918.htm The Treaty of Bucharest] | + | *[http://www.firstworldwar.com/source/bucharest1918.htm The Treaty of Bucharest] |
+ | ::7 May 1918 | ||
+ | ::Romania's forced treaty with Germany (later declared void) | ||
− | *[[The U.S. Sedition Act]] | + | *[[The U.S. Sedition Act]] |
+ | ::16 May 1918 | ||
+ | ::Including amendments to the [http://www.firstworldwar.com/source/espionageact.htm 1917 Espionage Act], which was subsequently repealed in 1921. | ||
− | *[[The Allied Appeal for Rapid American Assistance]] | + | *[[The Allied Appeal for Rapid American Assistance]] |
+ | ::May - June, 1918 | ||
− | *[[Americans Take Belleau Wood]] | + | *[[Americans Take Belleau Wood]] |
+ | ::9 - 10 June 1918 | ||
− | *[[U.S. Participation in the Archangel Expedition]] | + | *[[U.S. Participation in the Archangel Expedition]] |
+ | ::17 July 1918 | ||
+ | ::As [http://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/doc32.htm detailed by Secretary of State Robert Lansing] | ||
− | *[http://user.cs.tu-berlin.de/~ohherde/thaer.htm From the Diary Notes of Oberst Thaer] [on Ludendorff's Acceptance of Defeat] | + | *[http://user.cs.tu-berlin.de/~ohherde/thaer.htm From the Diary Notes of Oberst Thaer] [on Ludendorff's Acceptance of Defeat] |
+ | ::1 October 1918 | ||
+ | ::(German original) | ||
− | *[[From the Diary Notes of Oberst Thaer]] [on Ludendorff's Acceptance of Defeat] | + | *[[From the Diary Notes of Oberst Thaer]] [on Ludendorff's Acceptance of Defeat] |
+ | ::1 October 1918 | ||
+ | ::(English translation) | ||
− | *[[The Allies' Conditional Acceptance of the Fourteen Points]] | + | *[[The Allies' Conditional Acceptance of the Fourteen Points]] |
+ | ::5 November 1918 | ||
+ | ::Following a [http://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/doc31.htm memorandum of interpretation] by Colonel Edward House | ||
+ | ::Emphasizing the concept of a postwar "league of nations" | ||
− | *[[Anglo-French Joint Statement of Aims in Syria and Mesopotamia]] | + | *[[Anglo-French Joint Statement of Aims in Syria and Mesopotamia]] |
+ | ::7 November 1918 | ||
− | *[[Ultimatum by the Social Democrats]] | + | *[[Ultimatum by the Social Democrats]] |
+ | ::7 November 1918 | ||
− | *[[The Allies' Armistice Demands]] | + | *[[The Allies' Armistice Demands]] |
+ | ::10 November 1918 | ||
:::Accepted by Germany the next morning, at 11 a.m. on 11/11/1918 | :::Accepted by Germany the next morning, at 11 a.m. on 11/11/1918 | ||
− | *[[The New York Times Reports the End of the War]] | + | *[[The New York Times Reports the End of the War]] |
+ | ::9 - 11 November 1918 | ||
− | *[[Abdication Proclamation of Wilhelm II]] | + | *[[Abdication Proclamation of Wilhelm II]] |
+ | ::28 November 1918 | ||
− | *[http://www.firstworldwar.com/source/haig_despatches.htm Sir Douglas Haig's Despatches as British Commander-in Chief] | + | *[http://www.firstworldwar.com/source/haig_despatches.htm Sir Douglas Haig's Despatches as British Commander-in Chief] |
+ | ::1916 - 1919 | ||
− | *[[History of Intelligence (B), British Expeditionary Force in France]] | + | *[[History of Intelligence (B), British Expeditionary Force in France]] |
+ | ::January 1917 - April 1919 | ||
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- 5 January 1918
- 8 January 1918
- A "program for peace"
- 11 February 1918
- 20 February 1918
- 3 March 1918
- Germany's treaty with Russia
- 21 March 1918
- April 1918
- (PDF file)
- 11 April 1918
- Includes a facsimile copy of the Special Order of the Day
- 7 May 1918
- Romania's forced treaty with Germany (later declared void)
- 16 May 1918
- Including amendments to the 1917 Espionage Act, which was subsequently repealed in 1921.
- May - June, 1918
- 9 - 10 June 1918
- 17 July 1918
- As detailed by Secretary of State Robert Lansing
- From the Diary Notes of Oberst Thaer [on Ludendorff's Acceptance of Defeat]
- 1 October 1918
- (German original)
- From the Diary Notes of Oberst Thaer [on Ludendorff's Acceptance of Defeat]
- 1 October 1918
- (English translation)
- 5 November 1918
- Following a memorandum of interpretation by Colonel Edward House
- Emphasizing the concept of a postwar "league of nations"
- 7 November 1918
- 7 November 1918
- 10 November 1918
- Accepted by Germany the next morning, at 11 a.m. on 11/11/1918
- 10 November 1918
- 9 - 11 November 1918
- 28 November 1918
- 1916 - 1919
- January 1917 - April 1919