Diary March 4, 1919
World War One Diary for Tuesday, March 4, 1919: Siberia: Kolchak’s White ‘Ufa’ Offensive begins on 700Â-mile front, advances up to 250 miles in 8 weeks taking 115,000 square miles […]
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World War One Diary for Tuesday, March 4, 1919: Siberia: Kolchak’s White ‘Ufa’ Offensive begins on 700Â-mile front, advances up to 250 miles in 8 weeks taking 115,000 square miles […]
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World War One Diary for Monday, March 3, 1919: Germany: More Berlin fighting kills c.1500 (until March 14), Communist-called general strike (March 3-6). Galicia: ÂUkrainians bombard Lemberg. Austria: Emperor Charles
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World War One Diary for Sunday, March 2, 1919: GermanyÂ: Lettow-Vorbeck and his 100Â-odd Ostafrikaners march in triumph through the Brandenburg Gate. Britain: Margarine unrationed.
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World War One Diary for Saturday, March 1, 1919: During March Spanish influenza pandemic severe. British, French, US, German and Austrian wat losses published. In March Allies decide on Victory
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World War One Diary for Friday, February 28, 1919: Italy: War losses published. France – Peace Process: Russian ‘Prinkipo’ conference not to be held. Blockade of Bulgaria ends. USA: Lord
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World War One Diary for Thursday, February 27, 1919: Siberia: Reds take Orsk. Austria: Over 100 people at Imperial Court, Eckartsau. Lieutenant-Colonel Strutt arranges British lorryload of rations in February
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World War One Diary for Wednesday, February 26, 1919: France – Peace Process: Armenian claims heard and Zionist claims to national home in Palestine on February 27. USA: Wilson fails
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World War One Diary for Tuesday, February 25, 1919: France – Peace Process: Neutral zone created between Hungary and Rumania. Britain and USA oppose Clemenceau’s proposed independent West bank of
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World War One Diary for Monday, February 24, 1919: RussiaÂ: Trotsky tells Red Army cadets in Moscow ‘situation is completely favourable’. Red Caspian Flotilla surrenders to Allies. Baltic States: C-in-C
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World War One Diary for Sunday, February 23, 1919: USA: President Wilson lands at Boston and speaks for League of Nations (arrives in New York on February 24).
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World War One Diary for Saturday, February 22, 1919: Galicia: Polish-Ukrainian truce at Lemberg (until March 3).
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World War One Diary for Friday, February 21, 1919: Germany: Bavarian Prime Minister Eisner murdered by royalist ex-Lieutenant Count Arco-Valley, 3 others killed and 3 wounded in Munich Diet; city
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World War One Diary for Thursday, February 20, 1919: South Russia: Red South Front defeats Don Cossacks north of river Donetz, latter reduced to 15,000 men. Afghanistan: Amir Habibullah Khan
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World War One Diary for Wednesday, February 19, 1919: France: Clemenceau wounded by anarchist Cottin (sentenced to death March 15), absent from Peace Conference until February 27. Germany – Bavaria:
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World War One Diary for Tuesday, February 18, 1919: France – Peace Process: Yugoslav claims heard. Britain: Prime Minister instructs Food Ministry to lower prices.
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