Bratiano, J. J. C., of Rumania,
and Council of Ten, 274
Brest, destroyer base at, 199;
port allotted American Ex-
peditionary Force, 202-03;
George Washington reaches,
254
Brest-Litovsk treaty, 239
Bridgeport,

German manu-
facturing company at, 75;
strikes at, 79

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,
193

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,

automatic rifles,

225
Chauchat
137
Chemical
143
Chemin des Dames, 210, 212
Chicago, Wilson speaks at, 83
China, American policy to-

Warfare Service,

ward, 31; accepts Japan's
Shantung claim, 315; dele-
gates refuse to sign treaty,
321

Civil War, relations with Great
Britain during, 29

Clark, Champ, candidate for
Presidential nomination
(1912), 8; and conscription,

126

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,

277

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
Danzig, "The Inquiry"
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;

cussion of, 234-38; failure of,
238, 280, 322-23; Austria-
Hungary offers to negotiate
on basis of, 241; Germans
accept as basis of negoti-
ations, 242; accepted by
Allies, 243, 244, 281; Wilson
goes to Paris to defend, 250;
Wilson's concessions, 287;
territorial settlements carry
out, 323-24
France, American Expedition-

ary Force, see Ameri-
can Expeditionary Force;
French army ordered out of
Mexico by United States,
29; American cause identical
with that of, 37; messages
to Wilson, 40; and Wilson's
note (Dec. 18, 1916), 102;
mission to United States,
122; French officers instruct
in American schools, 131;
military disappointment
(1917), 192; morale low,
193; problem of frontier,
302-03, 306-07, 325-26;
complaint against treaty,
321; Alsace-Lorraine re-
turned to, 324
Franco-British-American alli-
ance, 310

Franz Ferdinand, Archduke of
Austria, assassination, 27

General Staff, 119-20, 157,
188

George Washington, Wilson's
speech on, quoted, 40–41;
German boat, 179; Wilson
sails on, 253, 254, 329;
Wilson and experts on, 260;
ordered to Brest, 304
Gerard, J. W., American Am-
bassador to Germany, re-
called, 108
German-Americans, opposi-
tion to Wilson, 70; Wilson
and, 79-80, 90, 91; and the
treaty, 338
Germany, American sympathy,
37-38; Wilson answer to
protest from, 40; Wilson and
mediation, 41-42, 99; Great
Britain blockades, 42; tries
to prevent export of Ameri-
can munitions, 43-45; prop-
aganda in America, 44, 65,
71-74, 186; submarine war-
fare, 45-46. 47 et seq.

Germany-Continued

97, 99-100, 106-07, 109-10;
Wilson's reply to submarine
threat, 46; sinks Lusitania,
49-50; Lusitania notes, 54-
56; pledges not to sink lin-
ers without warning, 56-57;
announcement regarding
armed merchantmen, 57;
Sussex torpedoed, 60; Wil-
son's note (April 16, 1916),
61-63; opinion of United
States, 70, 117; secret in-
trigue in United States, 74-
80; appeal of ninety-three
professors, 72; officials dis-
missed from United States,
78; U-53 off American coast,
97; proposes negotiations
(Dec. 12, 1916), 100-01;
peace note to, 101-03; warn-
ing in Wilson's speech (Jan.
22, 1917), 104; withdraws
Sussex pledge, 106; diplo-
matic relations broken off,
107-08; overt acts, 109-10;
publication of plans regard-
ing Mexico and Japan, 111;
United States declares war
on, 111-14, 116; attack
(March 21, 1918), 206; drive
along Lys, 209; fourth and
last drive (July 15, 1918),
214; requests armistice, 224,
241; abdication of Kaiser,
229; Reichstag revolt (July,
1917), 229-30; negotiations
with Russia, 232; Wilson
on disposition of colonies,
284; delegates at Peace
Conference, 317; protests
treaty terms, 317; accepts
treaty, 320; responsibility
for war, 354
Gibraltar, destroyer base at,

199

Godfrey, Hollis, on Council of
National Defense, 155
Goethals, General G. W., head

of Emergency Fleet Cor-
poration, 175

Goltz, von der, plots destruc-
tion of Welland Canal, 76
Gompers, Samuel, on Council
of National Defense, 155;
at Peace Conference, 259
Gore, T. P., introduces Sen-
ate resolution regarding
armed merchant vessels, 59
Goričar, Dr. Joseph, reve-
lations concerning Ger-
man intrigue, 78-79
Gough, General, army de-
feated, 206

Gouraud, General, supports
Foch, 208; and German
drive of July, 1918, 215
Grandpré, battle around, 223
Great Britain, relations with
United States, 29, 33-34, 38;
American
cause identical
with that of, 37; Orders
in Council for control of
neutral commerce, 42-43;
United States disputes ship-
ping rights with, 42-43, 65-
66; and Wilson's note (Dec.
18, 1916), 102; and Wilson's
speech (Jan. 22, 1917), 105;
mission to United States,
122; British officers instruct
in American schools, 131;
provides transports for
troops, 179; American battle-
ships join British Grand
Fleet, 199; see also Allies,
Lloyd George

Greece, demand for territory,
282; treaty term concerning,
327

Gregory, T. W., Attorney-
General, 154

Grey, Viscount, British Am-
bassador to United States,
letter concerning League,

347

Gulflight sunk by submarine,

49