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1917, aeroplanes, air raid, Austria-Hungary, Belarus, Belgium, Brest Litowsk, Bulgaria, capture, civilian casualties, communications, England, Flanders, Foreign Minister, Germany, Great Britain, Kent, Ottoman Empire, peace, railway, Richard von Kuhlmann, Russia, Staden, Treaty of Brest-Litovsk, Turkey, Ukraine, Ypres
Germans drive in British advanced posts a short distance on a front of 700 yards near the Ypres-Staden railway. Two air attacks on the Kentish coast; one machine gets over the land, but is forced to descend, and crew captured; no casualties. Peace negotiations under presidency of Herr von Kühlmann opened at Brest-Litovsk.