The people's war book; history, cyclopaedia and chronology of the great world war . is 7—Senate ratifies purchase of Danish West 8—German submarine appears off American coast and sinks British passenger steamer 29—United States protests against Belgian 5-6—Fall of Asquith Ministry; Lloyd George new Prime MinisterDec. 12—German peace offer. Refused (Dec. 30) by Allies as empty and 20—President Wilsons peace note (dated Dec. 18). Germany replies (Dec. 26). Entente Allies reply (Jan. 10) demands reotorations, reparation, in
The people's war book; history, cyclopaedia and chronology of the great world war . is 7—Senate ratifies purchase of Danish West 8—German submarine appears off American coast and sinks British passenger steamer 29—United States protests against Belgian 5-6—Fall of Asquith Ministry; Lloyd George new Prime MinisterDec. 12—German peace offer. Refused (Dec. 30) by Allies as empty and 20—President Wilsons peace note (dated Dec. 18). Germany replies (Dec. 26). Entente Allies reply (Jan. 10) demands reotorations, reparation, indemnities. 1917 Jan. 10—The Allied Governments state their termsof peace; a separate note from Belgium Included. Jan. 11—Supplemental German aote on views as tosettlement of war. Jan. 13—Great Britain amplifies reply to Presidentsnote of Dec. 18. Favors co-operation to preservepeace. Jan. 22—President Wilson addresses the Senate, giv-ing his ideas of steps necessary for world peace. Jan. 31—Germany announced unrestricted submarinewarfare in specified Caniourtaged quarters for American marines. 448 THE PEOPLES WAR BOOK Feb. 3—United States severs diplomatic relations witiiGermany; Bernstorff dismissed. Feb. 26—President Wilson asks authority to armmerchant ships. Feb. 28—Zimmerman note revealed. March 11-15—Revolution in Russia, leading to abdi-cation of Czar Nicholas II. (March 15). Provis-ional Government formed by Constitutional Demo-crats, under Prince Lvoff and M. Milyukoff. March 12—United States announced that an armedguard would be placed on all American merchantvessels sailing through the war zone. March 22—United States formally recognized the newGovernment of Russia set up as a result of therevolution. March 27—Minister Brand Whitlock and AmericanRelief Commission withdrawn from Belgium. April 2—President Wilson asks Congress to declarethe existence of a state of war with Germany. April 6—United States declares war on Ge
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