The Year 1915 Illustrated/Diary of the War, November 1914

DIARY OF THE WAR

NOVEMBER, 1914

Nov 01 –	Violent German attacks on Ypres. HMS Monmouth and HMS Good Hope sunk in action off the Chilean coast.
"  02 –	British Admiralty give notice that the whole of North Sea must be considered a military area.
"  03 –	British and French squadron bombards Dardanelles forts. Submarine HMS D5 sunk by mine off Norfolk coast.
"  04 –	German cruiser Yorck destroyed by a mine near Wilhelmshaven. Russian offensive in East Prussia. British reverse in German East Africa.
"  05 –	Great Britain declares war on Turkey, owing to hostile acts by Turkish forces. Cyprus annexed.
"  06 –	Line of the San again in Russian hands.
"  07 –	Fall of Tsing-tau, and capture of 2,300 prisoners. Russians bombard Black Sea ports.
"  08 –	Admiralty reports British raid in Persian Gulf. Russian advance in Prussian Poland.
"  09 –	German cruiser Geier interned by USA at Honolulu.
"  10 –	German cruiser Emden destroyed by Australian cruiser Sydney at Cocos Island. Konigsberg takes refuge in river in German East Africa. Russian success against the Turks.
"  11 –	The 100th day of the war. Parliament opened by the King. Germans capture Dixmude. De Wet routed by General Botha.
"  14 –	Field-Marshal Lord Roberts dies in France. German defeat near Ypres.
"  16 –	Mr. Asquith moved Vote of Credit for war purposes of £225,000,000.
"  17 –	War Loan of 350 million announced. Turkish defeat at head of Persian Gulf.
"  18 –	German squadron shells Libau. Russian Black Sea fleet engages Goeben and Breslau and seriously damages the former.
"  20 –	Turkish advanced post defeated some thirty miles from Port Said.
"  21 –	German forces under General Hindenburg reported near Lowitz. Basra, at head of Persian Gulf, occupied by British forces. British airmen raid Zeppelin factory at Friedrichshafen.
"  23 –	Ypres Cathedral and Market hall destroyed by the Germans. Bombardment of Zeebrugge by British warships. German submarine U-18 rammed and sunk by British warships off Scottish coast.
"  25 –	Vistula-Warta battle in Poland.
"  26 –	HMS Bulwark blown up in Medway.
"  28 –	Turks marching towards Suez Canal.
"  30 –	Evacuation of Belgrade by Serbian forces.

Seventh year of issue.

The Year 1915 Illustrated: A Record of Notable Achievements and Events

Home Front

A Heroine of the War (Nurse Edith Cavell)Death of Field-Marshal Lord RobertsZeppelin RaidsThe War at Home

Western Front

Antwerp and AfterBattle of La BasséeFirst Battle of YpresWinter in the Western TrenchesThe Battle of Neuve ChappelleThe Second Battle of YpresThe Advance in Artois and ChampagneGerman Barbarism in Belgium

Eastern Front

Autumn Campaign in the EastVictory of the Serbian ArmyWinter and Spring Campaigns in the EastThe Russian Retreat in Galicia and Poland

Southern Front

The Dardanelles and GallipoliThe Balkans Again

Asiatic and Egyptian Theatres

The Fall of Tsing-Tau

Naval and Overseas Operations

The War on the SeasThe Intervention of TurkeyNaval Battle in the North SeaGermany's Piracy BlockadeNaval Activities in the Gulf of RigaBritish Submarines in the Baltic

Political Events

The Intervention of ItalyThe End of Liberal GovernmentThe CoalitionLord Kitchener's Review of the War

Editorials

One Year of War (By Frank H. Simonds)

Other

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