. Review of reviews and world's work . otby a French anarchist, the bulletpenetrating the left shoulderand lung. February 21.âKurt Eisner,revolutionist and IndependentSocialist Premier of Bavaria, isassassinated by an army officerin Munich; Eisner had recentlyplaced the blame for the waron Germany and Austria. March 1.âThe Danish Cabi-net under Premier Zahle re-signs upon the failure of itsfinancial program. March 3.âA general strike inBerlin and continued disorderin Munich add to fear of com-plete collapse in Germany. March 7.âThe budget com-mittee of the French Chamberof Deputies estimates t
. Review of reviews and world's work . otby a French anarchist, the bulletpenetrating the left shoulderand lung. February 21.âKurt Eisner,revolutionist and IndependentSocialist Premier of Bavaria, isassassinated by an army officerin Munich; Eisner had recentlyplaced the blame for the waron Germany and Austria. March 1.âThe Danish Cabi-net under Premier Zahle re-signs upon the failure of itsfinancial program. March 3.âA general strike inBerlin and continued disorderin Munich add to fear of com-plete collapse in Germany. March 7.âThe budget com-mittee of the French Chamberof Deputies estimates that theafter-war budget will be eigh-teen million francs and therevenue thirteen million; an internal loan is de-clared impossible, and financial aid of the Leagueof Nations is urged. March 9.âA revised estimate of French warlosses places the total dead at 1,600,000, of whom300,000 were colonials. March 12.âKorean nationalists Issue a declara-tion of independence and voice their readiness tofight to the last drop of © western Newspaper union THE TYPE OF NEGRO OFFICER DEVELOPED BY THE WAR (These men all were in action against the Germans, with the 366th Infantry. From left to right, are: Lieut. C. L. Abbott, South Dakota; L. Lowe, California; Lieut. A. R. Fisher, Indiana, winner of theDistinguished Service Cross; and Capt. E. White, Arkansas) RECORD OF CURRENT EVENTS 361 SIR WILFRID LAURIER March 13.âIt is re-ported from Berlinthat more than 200workmen have beenexecuted, by machine-gun fire, for havingbeen found with armsduring recent rioting inthe streets. March 14. â EmileCottin, who attemptedto assassinate Pre-mier Clemenceau, issentenced to death bya court-martial. INTERNATIONALRELATIONS February 16.âUkrai-nian forces resumetheir attack against thePoles, occupying the oilregion near Lemberg,Galicia. February 23.âPolesand Ukrainians reachan agreement for tem-porary cessation of hostilities, pending consideration of territorialclaims by an inte
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