The Year 1915 Illustrated/Diary of the War, March 1915

DIARY OF THE WAR

MARCH, 1915

Mar 01 –	Mr. Asquith announces Allies' reply to German piracy.
"  02 –	Petrograd reported victories over the enemy near Przasnysz and capture of 10,000 prisoners.
"  03 –	Russians reported defeat of Austrians and capture of 6,000 prisoners.
"  05 –	German submarine U-8 sunk in Channel off Dover by destroyers. – Admiralty announced that they were satisfied that SS Thordis had rammed German submarine.
"  06 –	Greek Cabinet, under M. Venizelos, resigned.
"  07 –	Queen Elizabeth reported in action in the Dardanelles.
"  08 –	On Eastern Front Germans reported in retreat in Northern Poland.
"  09 –	In House of Commons, Mr. Lloyd George introduced and amendment to the Defence of the Realms Act, conferring further powers on the Government.
"  10 –	News published of great British advance and capture of village Neuve Chapelle. – Admiralty announced the ramming of German submarine U-20 by the Ariel. – Germans making a fresh bid for Warsaw.
"  11 –	German auxiliary cruiser Prinz Eitel Friedrich took refuge at Newport News, USA.
"  12 –	Sir John French reported capture of village of L'Epinette.
"  15 –	Admiralty announced the sinking of the Dresden by HMS Glasgow near Juan Fernandez.
"  16 –	British reported to have recovered ground lost near St. Eloi.
"  17 –	Sir Edward Grey, in Note to United States, justified the action of the Government in their policy of stopping food supplies to Germany.
"  19 –	News published of the loss of French battleship Bouvet and HMS Irresistible and HMS Ocean in the Dardanelles.
"  20 –	German air raid reported over Deal. – New German War Loan expected to reach £350,000,000.
"  21 –	Russian troops reported to have entered Memel.
"  22 –	End of siege of Przemysl which is occupied by Russians.
"  23 –	Turks attempted another invasion of Egypt and were defeated.
"  24 –	Successful air raid by British on Hoboken, where submarines were being constructed.
"  25 –	The King paid a visit to a portion of the Fleet. Admiralty announced the sinking of German submarine U-29.
"  28 –	Elder Dempster liner Falaba torpedoed by German submarine; great loss of life. – French announce capture of summit of Hartmannsweilerkopf.
"  29 –	Russian Black Sea Fleet bombarded the outer forts of the Bosphorus.

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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