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Diplomatic relations between Austria-Hungary and

Serbia broken off

Responsibility for Austro-Serbian war

CHAPTER VI. EFFORTS TO PREVENT WAR.

The problem confronting European diplomacy

Germany's plan for solving it.

Joint mediation between Serbia and Austria favored

by Sir Edward Grey

Italy's plan for preventing war

Austria asked to take a favorable view of Serbian

Joint mediation between Austria and Serbia pro-

posed
Direct negotiations between Russia and Austria-Hun-

gary

Austria-Hungary's declaration of war on Serbia

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CHAPTER VII. EFFORTS TO ISOLATE THE WAR .

A general war not desired by the powers

Russia's determination to protect Serbia .

Russia's dissatisfaction with Austrian assurances as

to the integrity and independence of Serbia 106

Sir Edward Grey's proposal for joint mediation re-

Mediation between Austria-Hungary and Serbia ac-

cepted by the former

CHAPTER VIII. THE WAR AREA BROADENS

Russian mobilization

Germany's and Austria-Hungary's declarations of

France's obligations to Russia

French and German mobilization

Inquiry as to the attitude of France toward a possi-

ble conflict between Germany and Russia 119

Germany's declaration of war on France .

Montenegro enters the war

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CHAPTER IX. GREAT BRITAIN DECLARES WAR ON THE

TEUTONIC POWERS

Great Britain interested in Austro-Serbian dispute

only insofar as it affects the peace of Europe 121

Her refusal to join Russia and France in a threat

against Austria-Hungary.

Germany's first bid for British neutrality

Britain's refusal to pledge support to France 124

Anxiety of British foreign minister that the quarrel

be settled by mediation

Answer of France and Germany as to Belgian neu-

Germany's effort to secure neutrality of France. 130

Germany's second bid for British neutrality . 130

Sir Edward Grey's offer to France of the aid of the

British navy if French coast is attacked

Belgian neutrality violated by Germany

Last interview between the British ambassador and

the German chancellor.

Great Britain at war with Germany and Austria-

Neutrality of Luxemburg violated .

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CHAPTER X. THE VIOLATION OF THE NEUTRALITY OF

Neutralization of Belgium in 1839

Germany's obligation to uphold neutrality of Bel-

Belgium's announcement of her neutrality

Germany's request for permission to go through Bel-

Belgium's refusal .

Belgium invaded by German troops

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Great Britain's offer to aid Belgium in upholding

The charge that Belgium had violated her neutrality

CHAPTER XI. JAPAN AND TURKEY DRAWN INTO THE

Entrance of Japan into the war

Entrance of Turkey into the war

Requisition of Turkish warships by British Gov-

Mobilization by Turkey-her announcement of a

policy of neutrality.

Two German warships sheltered in the Dardanelles 167

Terms offered by the Entente for Turkish neu-

The Capitulations abolished by Ottoman Govern-

The closing of the Dardanelles

Turkish military preparations against Egypt . 176

Sinking of Entente vessels in Odessa harbor by

Turkish torpedo boats .

Negotiations with Turkey broken off by the En-

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CHAPTER XII. ITALY ENTERS THE WAR

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Peace moves favored by Italy

Italy's refusal to aid her allies

The question of compensation to Italy for Austrian

invasion of Serbia

Italy's request for Austro-Hungarian territory 182

Immediate transfer of ceded territory demanded by

Terms of Italy's proposal

Austria-Hungary's answer

Italy's withdrawal from the Triple Alliance

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Final offer of Austria-Hungary

Italy's declaration of war against her former allies 202

CHAPTER XIII. THE LESSER BELLIGERENTS

Bulgaria's support won by Teutonic allies

Declaration of war against Portugal by the Central

Entrance of Rumania into the war

PART III. REASONS FOR AMERICA'S EN-

TRANCE INTO THE WAR

CHAPTER XIV. THE FIRST SUBMARINE CONTROVERSY 213

Germany's war zone proclamation, February, 1915 . 213

Controversy over this proclamation

Questions of international law involved

The Lusitania case

Formal notes passed between the American and

German Governments

Later negotiations

The Arabic case

CHAPTER XV. MINOR CONTROVERSIES AND THE SUSSEX

The dispute over munitions of war

Protest of the Central powers

Position of our Government .

The question of armed merchantmen

Attitude of our State Department

Policy of Germany with reference to armed vessels 233

Final statement as to position of our Government 234

The Sussex case

Germany's defense

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