Germans Admit Difficulties in Belgium and War Outlook
German cruisers Goeben and Breslau operable in the Black Sea. Ambassadors from Great Britain and Russia leave Constantinople signaling de facto war with Turkey and the Triple Entente. Turkish troops push toward Egypt as Britain reinforces from home, while mosques and Mohammadan leaders rally in support of Britain.
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Goeben
Breslau
Black Sea
Turkey
Great Britain
Russia
Constantinople
Petrograd
Egypt
Germany
Suez Canal
France
Cairo
England
Simla
Russians claim advances on East Prussian front and river operations
The Russian general staff reports progress along the East Prussian front near Wladislawow and Romentia, claims enemy losses after Oct 31 Bakalarzevo attacks, reports victories beyond the Vistula including Petrikau Opatczno and Ojaroff, 400 prisoners and six rapid fire guns, and a fort taken near Lezachovo with five officers and 500 soldiers captured. A retreating enemy column from the Carpathians near Nadvarna was driven off.
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Wladislawow
Suwalki
Romentia
Bakalarzevo
Vistula
Petrikau
Opatczno
Ojaroff
Carpathians
Nadvarna
German advances near Ypres amid Yser floods and sluice destruction
German army headquarters reports operations in Belgium renewed after flooding of the Yser and destruction of sluices at Nieuport. The forces claim to have advanced near Ypres with at least 600 prisoners taken and several British guns captured.
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Vailly
Verdun
Toul
Berlin
London
Germ Army
Belgium
Yser
Nieuport
Ypres
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