Austria-Hungary and Russia, mutual antagonism of, I, 8

Austrians, on Col di Lana, II, 55-65;
in the Alps, I, 315-319;
use 17-inch howitzers, III, 78

Austro-German Offensive Against Italy, III, 71-100

Austro-Italian front, II, 56

Aviation, American naval, in Europe, under Captain Cone, III, 286;
American naval air stations in England, III, 280-281;
American naval air stations in France, III, 283-285;
American naval air stations in Ireland, III, 278;
German air raids, I, 375-383; III, 229-241;
report on Jerusalem, II, 362;
Royal Flying Corps at Mons, I, 73

Avocourt, attack on, II, 22;
retaken by French, II, 19

Avocourt Wood, stormed by Germans, II, 18

_Ayesha_, cruise of the, I, 184-189

B

Bainsizza Plateau, evacuated, III, 80;
fighting on, III, 78

Baker, Newton D., Secretary of War, II, 298-343

Balkan Nations, I, 127-128

Balkan Railway, II, 179

Balkan War, danger to Turkey, I, 134

Basra, threatened, II, 181

Battle Lines, Map of, III, 227

Bayly, Admiral Sir Lewis, commands destroyer forces, III, 275

Beatty, Admiral, reports on Jutland Battle, II, 31-40

Beaumont, captured, II, 109

Beau Repaire Farm, III, 252

Belgian Army, heroism at Liege, I, 45;
retreats to Ostend, I, 106;
spirit of soldiers, I, 113, 122;
stand in Belgium, I, 101

Belgium, conditions better than in France, II, 167;
dangers for, I, 17;
French army in, I, 100-101;
German rule in, II, 159-173;
invasion of, I, 41-61;
last ditch in, I, 108-124;
neutrality of, I, 31-32;
war in, I, 106-107

Belleau Wood, taken, III, 251

Berzy-le-Sec, captured, III, 252

Bethmann-Hollweg, Herr von, opinion, I, 25-26

Birdwood, General, plans of, I, 370-371

Bismarck Fort, I, 216

_Black Prince_, sunk, II, 52

Black Sea, closing of, I, 135-137

Bohemia, National Assembly of, III, 186

Bohlen, Herr Krupp von, opinion of, I, 20

Bollati, Signor, views on German Government, I, 18-19

"Boris the Bulgar," III, 63

Boulogne, objective, I, 103

Bouresches, taken, III, 251

Boy-Ed, Captain, violates American neutrality, II, 288

Bridge of Arches, I, 47

Briggs, Lieutenant General, operations at Saloniki, II, 252

_Brilliant_, at Ostend, III, 111-112, 118

_Bristol_, in Falkland fight, I, 161-172

British Admiralty, I, 283-284

British and French, cooperation in Somme attack, II, 75, 86, 89

British Armies, advance in Marne battle, I, 80-82;
in capture of