Alien 179 Alsace-Lorraine returned to France, 302, 324 American Ambulance in France, 67 American Expeditionary Force,
Property Custodian,
no provision at first for, 121; Pershing sent to France, 122; plans for, 124-25; cen- tralization under Pershing, 148; training in France, 200-02; ports for, 202-03; supply depots, 203; distri- bution of supplies, 203-04; credit due, 225-27; defects, 226; see also Argonne, Châ- teau-Thierry, St. Mihiel American Federation of Labor,
delegates aid in formation of war labor policy, 182 American Protective League, 187
Ancona, torpedoed in Medi- terranean, 57
Arabia, submarine sinks, 56 Archibald, J. F. J., Dumba makes use of, 77 Argentine, grain not available for Europe, 159 Argonne, foreign artillery used in, 134; plans for advance, 221; defensive importance for Germans, 222; American offensive, 222-23; see also Meuse-Argonne
Arizona offered by Germany as bribe to Mexico, 106 Armaments, Reduction of, guarantees not taken at Paris, 323; League Cove- nant provides, 324 Armand, Major, discusses separate peace with Austria, 231 Armenian, submarine attack, 56
Armistice (Nov. 11, 1918),
224, 228; terms, 243 Army, General Staff, 119-20, 157, 188; American Expedi- tionary Force, 121, 122, 124 et seq., 148, 200-04, 225-27; see also Argonne, Château- Thierry, St. Mihiel; original programme (1917), 121; Roosevelt's request to com-
against, 193; attempts for separate peace with, 231-32; treaty, 317, 321-22; denied right to incorporate with Germany, 322, 326; see also Austria-Hungary Austria-Hungary, collapse, 224, 228; offers to negotiate on basis of Fourteen Points, 241; subject nationalities receive independence, 324; see also Austria, Hungary Ayres, L. P., The War with Ger- many, cited, 142 (note)
Baker, N. D., Secretary of War, as pacifist, 85-86, 117- 118; delays approving ma- chine gun, 137; and Wilson, 158; and coal price agree- ment, 166-67 Baldwin Locomotive Works, suspected German plot at, 79
Balfour, A. J., Lloyd George and, 18; in Council of Ten, 270-71 Baltimore,
Democratic con-
vention (1912), 7-8 Banat of Temesvar, "The In- quiry" gathers facts con- cerning, 260
Bapaume, capture of, 192 Bartlett, C. L., introduces bill in House prohibiting sales to belligerents, 73
Baruch, B. M., appointment by Wilson, 15; on Council of National Defense, 155; chair- man of War Industries Board, 157; at Peace Con- ference, 259, 276 Belgium, American sympathy
for, 38, 73, 114; Wilson's answer to appeal, 40; relief, 67; effect in America of de- portation of civilians, 97, 99; Germans rank United States Army with that of, 117; Hoover in, 160; com- plaint against treaty, 321; treaty provision regarding, 324
Belleau Woods, attack on, 214, 225 Benes,
Edward, Foreign Minister of Czecho-Slovak Republic, and Council of Ten, 274
Benson, Admiral W. S., and Daniels, 144
Bernstorff, Johann von, Ger- man Ambassador in Wash- ington, 41-42, 75, 106; dis- missed, 108
Bethlehem Steel Company, suspected German plots in plant of, 79
Bethmann-Hollweg and sub- marine warfare, 106 "Big Four," see Council of Four
Bliss, General T. H., on Su- preme Military Council, 205- 206; on Peace Commission, 249
Blockade, British blockade of foodstuffs, 45; as justi- fication of submarine war- fare, 53; effect of submarine warfare upon American ports, 110
Bolshevik revolution, 193 Borah, W. E., against treaty and League of Nations, 330-
British Grand Fleet, American battleships join, 199 Brockdorff-Rantzau, U. K. C., graf von, German Minister for Foreign Affairs, 317 Browning machine gun, 137, 138 Brusilov attack, 193 Bryan, W. J., leader in Demo- cratic convention (1912), 7, 8; resigns as Secretary of State, 53-54; pacifist sug- gestion, 59; popular with pacifists, 70
Bryn Mawr College, Wilson professor at, 3 Bucharest treaty, 239 Bulgaria, collapse, 224, 228, 241; treaty term regarding,
327 Burleson, A. S., and Wilson, 18; Postmaster-General, 154
Byng, General, at Cambrai,
Caine, Hall, quoted, 105 California and election of Wil- son (1916), 92 Cambon, Jules, 276
Cambrai, German lines broken at, 193, 224
Canada, Americans in forces of, 67
Cantigny, engagement at, 211- 212 Caporetto, Italian collapse at, 193; Foch commands French forces in Italy after, 207 Carl, Emperor of Austria, desire for separate peace, 232
Carranza, Venustiano, Wilson recognizes, 86; protests American expedition, 87 Carrizal, attack by Carranza's troops at, 87
Cecil, Lord Robert, on com- mittee to draft plan for League of Nations, 289, 290 Chamberlain, G. E., and pre- paredness, 82
Château-Thierry, 212-13, 216,
Clayton Act, 90 Clemenceau, Georges, treat- ment of other French dele- gates at Paris, 13; signs plea for American troops, 210; and question of indemnity, 281, 300, 301; opposition to Fourteen Points, 251, 252; in Council of Ten, 264-67; languages, 272; on Council of Premiers, 277; helps for- mulate armistice policy, 278; wounded, 278; and League of Nations, 286-87, 288, 303; ability to conduct plenary sessions, 289; change in atti- tude toward Wilson, 295; and Fiume, 313
Cleveland, Wilson speaks at, 83
Coal, see Fuel Administration Coffin, H. E., chairman Air-
craft Production Board, 140; on Council of National De- fense, 155
Colleges, Students' Army Training Corps, 131; straw vote on treaty in, 345 (note)
Colt machine gun, 137 Commerce, British Orders in
Council to control, 42-43; see also Submarine warfare, United States Shipping Board, War Trade Board Committee on Engineering and Education, 155-56 $ Congress, Wilson and, 17, 21,
191; Wilson's appeal for Democratic, 18, 246-47; and arming of merchant vessels, 58-59, 60, 110-11; and note to Germany (April 19, 1916), 61; pacifically-minded, 82; preparedness, 85; Wilson's speech in Senate (Jan. 22, 1917), 103-05; announcement of severance of diplomatic relations with Germany to,
107-08; Wilson's speech (April 2, 1917), 111-13; de- clares war, 116; and the army, 119, 133; and conscrip- tion, 126; appropriation for airplanes, 140; Overman Act, 149, 157, 189, 190; Lever Act, 161, 167; proposes con- trol of military affairs, 188; attacks on Wilson's war poli- cies by Senate, 188-89; Sen- ate and the treaty, 330 et seq.; Foreign Relations Committee meets Wilson at White House, 336-37
Conscientious objectors, 133 Conscription, see Draft Contraband, British interpre- tation of, 42
Council of Foreign Ministers,
Council of Four, 277-80 Council of National Defense, 154 et seq.; War Industries Board, 156-59; food con- servation, 159-66; fuel con- servation, 166-71; Labor Committee, 181; publicity, 186; influence lessened, 187 Council of Premiers, 277 Council of Ten, experts at meetings of, 261; organi- zation of, 262-64; Supreme Council called, 264; meet- ings, 264, 272-74; personnel, 264-72; and commissions, 275; becomes unwieldy, 278; Wilson leaves League com- mittee to attend, 290 Crillon, Hotel, home of Ameri- can Commission at Paris, 258
Crowe, Sir Eyre, on territorial commission, 276
Crowell, Benedict, Assistant Secretary of War, quoted,
135 Cuba, interest of United States in, 29; Pershing in, 123
Cunliffe, British financial ex- pert, 300 Cushing attacked by German aeroplane, 49 Czechoslovakia, question of autonomy for Czechs, 232; nationalistic ambitions aroused by treaty, 322; Ger- mans and Magyars in, 327; and the League, 328 Czernin von Chudenitz, Otto- kar, count, Austrian Chan- cellor, 239
Daniels, Josephus, Secretary of Navy, 144
gathers facts concerning, 260; treaty provision, 326 Davis, Norman, financial ad- visor to Peace Commission, 259, 276
"Daylight saving,” 169 Democratic party, Wilson and, 5, 6; convention (1912), 7-8; Wilson makes plea for Democratic Congress, 18, 246-47; foreign policy, 25- 26, 35; Wilson and machine leaders, 88
Denman, William, chairman of United States Shipping Board, 175
Dent, S. H., and conscription, 126 Dernburg, Dr. Bernhard, and
German propaganda, 44, 72 Dillon, E. J., on Wilson, 9-10 Disarmament, see Armaments, Reduction of
Draft, Wilson and, 122, 126; Selective Service Act, 122, 127; National Army, 128; success of, 133; General Staff prepares plans for, 148 Dulles, J. F., proposes Repa- rations Commission, 306 (note)
favors, 38; see also Allies, names of countries Erzberger, Matthias, leader of Reichstag revolt, 229-30 Expeditionary Force, see American Expeditionary Force
Faisal, Emir, Arabian repre- sentative at Peace Confer- ence, 261
Falaba sunk by submarine, 49 Fayolle,
General, French leader, 206; supports Foch, 208
Fiume, "The Inquiry" gathers
facts concerning, 260; ques- tion of Italian claim, 261, 312-14, 315-16
Foch, General Ferdinand, Per- shing compared with, 123; on gasoline conservation, 170; and American troops, 196, 227; made commander- in-chief of Allied armies, 207; Chemin des Dames, 210; launches counter-offen- sive (July 18, 1918), 215- 216; political movements supplement victories of, 228;
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