The British capture Maubeuge, enter Tournai, cross the Scheldt south of it, capture Condé and Avesnes, and advance on Mons.
The French advance towards Mézières and Charleville.
Nov. 9 (Sat.)
The Kaiser abdicates and flies to Holland.
Herr Ebert succeeds Prince Max as Chancellor (see Oct. 3).
The pursuit of the enemy by the Allies continues.
H.M.S. Britannia (battleship) is sunk by a submarine off Cape Trafalgar.
Nov. 10 (Sun.)
The French occupy Hirson, surround Mézières, and cross the Meuse.
The Americans advance towards Montmédy and the Briey basin.