1918 Documents
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- Prime Minister Lloyd George on the British War Aims
- 5 January 1918
- President Wilson's Fourteen Points
- 8 January 1918
- A "program for peace"
- President Wilson's Address to Congress, Analyzing German and Austrian Peace Utterances
- 11 February 1918
- Sir Douglas Haig's Cambrai Despatch
- 20 February 1918
- The Peace Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
- 3 March 1918
- Germany's treaty with Russia
- U.S. Railway Control Act
- 21 March 1918
- Letter of King George Thanking American Troops
- April 1918
- (PDF file)
- Sir Douglas Haig's "Backs to the Wall" Order
- 11 April 1918
- Includes a facsimile copy of the Special Order of the Day
- The Treaty of Bucharest
- 7 May 1918
- Romania's forced treaty with Germany (later declared void)
- The U.S. Sedition Act
- 16 May 1918
- Including amendments to the 1917 Espionage Act
which was subsequently repealed in 1921.- The Allied Appeal for Rapid American Assistance
- May - June, 1918
- Americans Take Belleau Wood
- 9 - 10 June 1918
- U.S. Participation in the Archangel Expedition
- 17 July 1918
- As[1] 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)
- The Allies' Conditional Acceptance of the Fourteen Points
- 5 November 1918
- Following a [2]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
- 7 November 1918
- Ultimatum by the Social Democrats
- 7 November 1918
- The Allies' Armistice Demands
- 10 November 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
- 9 - 11 November 1918
- Abdication Proclamation of Wilhelm II
- 28 November 1918
- [3] Sir Douglas Haig's Despatches as British Commander-in Chief
- 1916 - 1919
- History of Intelligence (B), British Expeditionary Force in France
- January 1917 - April 1919
- 5 January 1918