29 December: Difference between revisions

Content added Content deleted
The Great War>Borderman
(page created)
The Great War>Borderman
(→‎Political: note added)
Line 11: Line 11:
*British squadron active on Belgian coast.
*British squadron active on Belgian coast.
===Political===
===Political===
*[[United States of America]]: Note presented to [[Great Britain]] concerning treatment of American commerce.
*[[United States of America]]: Note presented to [[Great Britain]] concerning treatment of American commerce.<ref>The [[USA]] protests against detention of ships and unwarrantable interference with US foreign trade; they object to British treatment of conditional contraband. Friendly, but rather sharply worded.</ref>


==References/notes==
==References/notes==

Revision as of 20:01, 27 January 2018

December

Lonsdale Battalion events that took place on 29 December.
For events that took place elsewhere, see 29 December on The Great War wiki.


Template:Year-day

1914

Western Front

  • French beat off German attempts to recover St. Georges.
  • Success at Apremont (Arg.).

Eastern Front

  • Galicia: Austrians in retreat; hard pressed by Russians.

Southern Front

  • Albanians, incited by Austrians, attack Montenegrin posts and are repulsed.

Naval and Overseas Operations

  • British squadron active on Belgian coast.

Political

References/notes

Lord Edward Gleichen (1918–1920). Chronology of the War. Volumes I, II & III. Constable & Company, London. (Copyright expired)

  1. The USA protests against detention of ships and unwarrantable interference with US foreign trade; they object to British treatment of conditional contraband. Friendly, but rather sharply worded.
Cookies help us deliver our services. By using our services, you agree to our use of cookies.