A School History of the Great War

by Albert E. McKinley; Charles Augustin Coulomb; Armand Jacques Gerson

• Adrianople, taken, [65].
• Africa, war in, [90]-[91].
• Aircraft, [104], [109], [119]-[120], [153]-[154].
• Aisne, battle of, [81].
• Albania, [23]-[24], [59]-[65], [148].
• Albanians, [62].
• Allenby, General, [126], [148].
• Allies, [75].
• Alsace-Lorraine, [48]-[50], [13], [28];
• • Wilson on, [175].
• Americans, see United States.
• Amiens, threatened, [143].
• Antwerp,
• • location, [30];
  • captured, [81], [104].
• Arbitration, [43].
• Argentina, "spurlos versenkt, [133].
• Armaments, [36], [41]-[42], [45].
• Armed neutrality, [131].
• Armenia, [110].
• Australia, [22], [89].
• Austria, [12], [15]-[16].
• • see Austria-Hungary.
• Austria-Hungary,
• • before the war, [15]-[17];
  • Balkan ambitions, [52], [63];
  • Triple Alliance, [56]-[57];
  • backs Turkey, [63], [65];
  • trouble with Serbia, [68]-[73];
  • precipitates the war, [70], [72];
  • in the war, [84]-[87], [97]-[99], [112]-[114], [122]-[123], [127]-[128], [147], [149];
  • Wilson on, [176].

• Bagdad, taken, [125].
• Balkan states, [23]-[24], [52]-[53], [59]-[66];
• • races in, [59]-[62];
  • in the war, see Serbia, Bulgaria, Roumania;
  • Wilson on, [177].
• Balkan Wars, [64]-[65].
• Baltic provinces, [30], [137].
• Battles:
• • Marne, [81];
  • Aisne, [81];
  • Flanders, [82];
  • Tannenberg, [85];
  • Ypres, [95];
  • Mazurian Lakes, [97];
  • Verdun, [107];
  • Somme, [108];
  • Vimy Ridge, [118];
  • Cambrai, [119];
  • Picardy, [143];
  • second Marne, [146];
  • Piave, [147], [149].
• Beatty, Admiral, [114].
• Belgium,
• • before the war, [18], [30];
  • neutrality; [19], [78];
  • in the war, [78]-[80], [149];
  • German occupation of, [82]-[84];
  • Wilson on, [175].
• Belgrade, taken, [87].
• Berlin-Bagdad Railway, [32], [125].
• Bernstorff, Count von, [128]-[129].
• Bessarabia, [138].
• Bismarck, [12]-[13].
• Boers, in the war, [90].
• Bolsheviki, [123]-[125], [135]-[140].
• Bosnia, [69].
• Bosporus, [51].
• Botha, General, [90].
• Brazil, enters the war, [133].
• Brest-Litovsk, peace of, [136]-[138].
• Brusilov, General, [112].
• Bukowina, invaded, [112].
• Bulgaria,
• • before the war, [23]-[24], [59]-[65];
  • Balkan wars, [64]-[65];
  • in the Great War, [97]-[98], [113], [147]-[148];
  • surrenders, [148].
• Bulgars, [61].

• Calais, threatened, [81].
• Cambrai,
• • battle of, [119];
  • taken, [150].
• Canada, [22], [118], [119].
• Casement, Sir Roger, [117].
• Cavour, Count, [17]-[18].
• Central Powers, [65].
• Chemin des Dames, [119].
• Chile, naval battle near, [93].
• Colonies, [10];
• • Germany's desire for, [31], [54]-[55];
  • Wilson on, [174].
• Constantine, King, [98].
• Constantinople, [51]-[52].
• Courland, [137].
• Czar, [23]-[24], [120]-[121].
• Czecho-Slovaks, [139]-[140].

• Damascus, taken, [148].
• Dardanelles, [51], [96].
• • Wilson on, [178].
• Democratic movements, [8], [121].
• Der Tag, [67].
• D'Esperey, General, [147].
• Dewey, Admiral, [54].
• Diaz, General, [149].
• Dobrudja, [62], [113], [138].
• Dublin, in rebellion, [117].
• Duma, [120]-[121].

• East Prussia, [30];
• • invaded, [85], [97].
• Emden, cruise of, [92]-[93].
• England, [21];
• • see Great Britain.
• Erzerum, captured, [111].
• Esthonia, [137].

• Falkland Is., naval battle, [93].
• Finland, [136]-[137].
• Flame-thrower, [95].
• Flanders, battles of, [82], [143].
• Foch, General, [143]-[149].
• Food and fuel control in U.S., [154]-[156].
• France,
• • before the war, [19]-[20], [13];
  • Triple Entente, [57]-[58];
  • enters the war, [73]-[74];
  • in the war, [77]-[84], [95], [107]-[109], [118]-[120], [141]-[150].
• Francis Ferdinand, assassinated, [70].
• Francis Joseph, [16].
• Franco-Prussian War, [13], [20], [28]-[29].
• Freedom of the seas, Wilson on, [172].

• Galicia, in the war, [86], [97], [112], [122]-[123].
• Gallipoli campaign, [96].
• Garibaldi, [17].
• Gas, used in warfare, [95], [142].
• George, Lloyd, on Alsace-Lorraine, [48].
• Gerard, Ambassador, [129].
• German propaganda in U.S., [165]-[167].
• Germany, before the war, [12]-[14];
• • why Germany wanted war, [27]-[34];
  • German militarism, [34]-[37];
  • opposition to peace movements, [39], [42]-[46];
  • colonial ambitions, [31], [53]-[56];
  • Triple Alliance, [56]-[57];
  • backs Turkey, [63]-[65];
  • preparations for Great War, [67]-[68];
  • precipitates the war, [70], [72]-[75];
  • in the war, [77]-[109], [113]-[150];
  • treatment of occupied territory, [82]-[84];
  • loses colonies, [89]-[91];
  • navy, [37], [91]-[94], [101]-[103], [114]-[116], [128]-[130], [164];
  • blockaded, [92], [100];
  • aircraft, [104]-[105];
  • peace offensive (1917, 1918), [135]-[138];
  • new tactics (1918), [141]-[142];
  • defeated, asks for peace, [149]-[150].
• Gorizia, taken, [114].
• Great Britain, before the war, [21]-[23];
• • colonies, [11], [22], [105];
  • danger from Germany, [32], [37];
  • Triple Entente, [58];
  • efforts for peace, [72]-[73];
  • enters the war, [74]-[75];
  • army in France, [79]-[82], [95], [108]-[109], [118]-[119], [141]-[149];
  • in Africa, [90];
  • navy, [91]-[94];
  • in Gallipoli, [96];
  • in Mesopotamia, [111]-[112], [125];
  • conscription, [116];
  • in Palestine, [125]-[126], [148].
• Great War, causes, [5], [27], [34], [48], [67];
• • declarations, [73];
  • in 1914, [77];
  • in 1915, [95];
  • in 1916, [107];
  • in 1917, [118];
  • in 1918, [135];
  • United States in, [130]-[133], [152];
  • peace problems, [168].
• Greece, before the war, [23]-[24], [59]-[65];
• • Balkan wars, [64]-[65];
  • in the Great War, [98], [147].
• Greeks, [62].
• Grey, Sir Edward, [72].
• Guynemer, French airman, [119].

• Hague Conferences, [41]-[46].
• Hague Conventions, [45].
• Hague Peace Tribunal, [43]-[44].
• Helgoland Bight, battle, [92].
• Herzegovina, [69].
• Hindenburg, von, General, [85], [97].
• Hindenburg line, [118], [149].
• Holy Allies, [8], [9].
• Hungary, [15]-[16];
• • see Austria-Hungary.

• Indemnity, [27], [29].
• Industrial development of Europe, [9].
• International law, [38]-[40], [45].
• Ireland, rebellion in, [116]-[117].
• Isonzo River, [114].
• Italia Irredenta; Wilson on.
• Italy, before the war, [17]-[18];
• • in Triple Alliance, [57];
  • refuses to support Austria against Serbia, [69];
  • neutral, [75];
  • in the war, [99], [114], [127]-[128], [147], [149].

• Japan, in the war, [89]-[90], [140].
• Jerusalem, captured, [126].
• Joffre, General, [81].
• Jugo-Slavs, [61], [69]-[70].
• Junkers, [14], [30]-[31].
• Jutland, battle of, [114]-[115].