The Official History of the New Zealand Rifle Brigade
1918
1918.
- Jan. 5.—Mr. Lloyd George on War Aims.
- 20.—"Breslau" sunk. "Goeben" damaged.
- Feb. 1.—Germany recognized Ukraine.
- 9.—First Brest Treaty Signed.
- 16.—General Wilson Chief of Staff.
- 18.—German invasion of Russia.
- 21.—British capture Jericho.
- 24.—Turks recovered Trebizond.
- 25.—Germans at Reval.
- Mar. 3.—Second Brest Treaty.
- 7.—German peace with Finland.
- 11.—Turks recovered Erzrum.
- 13.—Germans at Odessa.
- 14.—Brest Treaty ratified at Moscow.
- 21.—German offensive in the West.
- 24.—Bapaume and Peronne lost.
- April 5.—Allied landing at Vladivostock.
- 9.—New Military Service Bill.
- 11.—Armentieres lost.
- 13.—Turks occupied Batum.
- 14.—General Foch, Allied Generalissimo.
- 15.—Bailleul lost.
- 18.—Lord Milner War Secretary.
- 22.—Naval Raid on Zeebrugge and Ostend.
- 26.—Kemmel Hill lost.
- 27.—Turks occupied Kars.page 586
- April 30.—Germans at Viborg.
- May 1.—Germans at Sebastopol.
- 9.—Second Raid on Ostend.
- 27.—Second German Offensive.
- 29.—Soissons lost. Rheims held.
- 31.—Germans reached Marne.
- June 1.—Attacks towards Paris held.
- 9.—New German Assault.
- 15.—Austrian Offensive in Italy.
- 23.—Great Austrian Defeat.
- July 2.—1,000.000 Americans shipped to France.
- 15.—Third German Offensive.
- Second Marne Battle begun.
- 16.—Ex-Tsar shot at Ekaterinburg.
- 18.—General Foch's Counter-attack.
- 20.—Germans recrossed the Marne.
- Aug. 2.—Soissons recovered.
- 8.—British attack at Amiens.
- 29.—Bapaume and Noyon regained.
- Sept. 1.—Peronne recovered.
- 2.—Drocourt-Queant line breached.
- 12.—American attack at St. Mihiel.
- 15.—Austrian Peace Note.
- 17.—New Macedonian offensive.
- 19.—British advance in Palestine.
- 25.—Bulgaria proposed armistice.
- 27.—Hindenburg Line broken.
- 29.—Bulgaria surrendered.
- 30.—Fall of Damascus.
- Chancellor Hertling resigns.
- Oct. 1.—St. Quentin regained.
- 4.—Abdication of King Ferdinand.
- 9.—Cambrai regained.
- 10.—British took Le Cateau.
- 13.—French recovered Laon.
- 14.—British troops at Irtkutsk.
- 15.—British in Homs.
- 17.—Ostend. Lille. Douni, regained.
- 19.—Bruges reoccpied.
- 20.—Belgian Coast clear.
- 25.—Ludendorff resigned.
- 26.—Aleppo fell to the Allies.
- 27.—Austria sued for Peace.
- 28.—Italians crossed Piave.
- 29.—Serbians reached the Danube.
- 30.—Turkey granted Armistice.
- Nov. 1.—Versailles Conference opened.page 587
- Nov. 2.—British at Valenciennes.
- 3.—Austrian Surrender. Kiel Mutiny.
- 4.—Versailles Armistice Agreement.
- 5.—Full Powers for Marshal Foch.
- President Wilson's Last Note to Germany.
- 6.—Americans reached Sedan.
- 7.—Bavarian Republic Proclaimed.
- 9.—Foch received German Envoys.
- Abdication of the Kaiser.
- Chancellor Prince Max resigned.
- Berlin Revolution.
- 10.—Kaiser's flight to Holland.
- British at Mons.
- 11.—Armistice Terms Accepted.