A Concise Chronicle of Events of the Great War

by R. P. P. Rowe

Macedonian Front:—Monastir is recaptured by the Allies (see Dec. 5, 1915).

Nov. 21 (Tues.)

Death of the Austrian Emperor, Francis Joseph.

Roumania:—Craiova is captured by the Germans.

The British hospital ship Britannic is sunk by a mine or submarine in the Ægean Sea.

Nov. 23 (Thur.)

Orsova is recaptured by the Austro-Germans (see Sept. 7).

Nov. 24 (Fri.)

The Germans and Bulgarians under Mackensen cross the Danube at several points from the Dobrudja.

The British hospital ship Braemar Castle is torpedoed in the Mediterranean; the vessel is subsequently salved and repaired.