demand Greek demobilization.
27.--King Constantine orders demobilization of Greek army.
28.--Italians storm Monte Trappola, in the Trentino district.
July
1.--British and French attack north and south of the Somme.
9.--Deutschland, German submarine freight boat, lands at Baltimore, Md.
14.--British penetrate German second line, using cavalry.
15.--Longueval captured by British.
25.--Pozieres occupied by British.
30.--British and French advance between Delville Wood and the Somme.
August
3.--French recapture Fleury.
9.--Italians enter Goritzia.
10.--Stanislau occupied by Russians.
25.--Kavala, Greek seaport town, taken by Bulgarians.
27.--Roumania declares war on Austria-Hungary.
28.--Italy at war with Germany.
28.--Germany at war with Roumania.
30.--Roumanians advance into Transylvania.
31.--Bulgaria at war with Roumania. Turkey at war with Roumania.
September
2.--Bulgarian forces invade Roumania along the Dobrudja frontier.
13.--Italians defeat Austrians on the Carso.
15.--British capture Flers, Courcelette, and other German positions on
western front, using 'tanks.'
26.--Combles and Thiepval captured by British and French.
29.--Roumanians begin retreat from Transylvania.
October
24.--Fort Douaumont recaptured by French.
November
1.--Deutschland, German merchant submarine, arrives at New London,
Conn., on second voyage.
2.--Fort Vaux evacuated by Germans.
7.--Woodrow Wilson re-elected President of the United States.
13.--British advance along the Ancre.
19.--Monastir evacuated by Bulgarians and Germans.
21.--Britannic, mammoth British hospital ship, sunk by mine in Aegean
Sea.
22.--Emperor Franz Josef of Austria-Hungary, dies. Succeeded by Charles I.
23.--German warships bombard English coast.
28.--Roumanian government is transferred to Jassy.
29.--Minnewaska, Atlantic transport liner, sunk by mine in
Mediterranean.
December
1.--Allied troops enter Athens to insist upon surrender of Greek arms
and munitions.
6.--Bucharest, capital of Roumania, captured by Austro-Germans.
7.--David Lloyd George succeeds Asquith as premier of England.
15.--French complete recapture of ground taken by Germans in Verdun
battle.
18.--President Wilson makes peace overtures to belligerents.
26.--Germany replies to President's note and suggests a peace
conference.
30.--French government on behalf of Entente Allies replies to
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