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1918, Alsace, Austria-Hungary, Bailleul, Battle of Bailleul, Battle of the Lys, Belgium, Denmark, Emperor Charles, Foreign Minister, France, Georges Clemenceau, Germany, Great Britain, Imperial German Navy, Kattegat, Lorraine, monarchy, occupation, Ottokar Czernin, peace, Royal Navy, Sixtus Affair, Wulverghem, Wytschaete
Fall of Bailleul and Wulverghem; German attacks near Wytschaete. British warships sink 10 German trawlers in the Kattegat. Resignation of Count Czernin announced, following M. Clemenceau‘s publication of Emperor Karl‘s letter referring to “just claims of France to Alsace-Lorraine.”