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===Western Front===
*[[Ypres]] heavily bombarded by the Germans, much damage done to the Cathedral and Cloth Hall.
*British [[trench]]es near [[Festubert]] attacked; some lost, but recovered.
===Eastern Front===
*[[Poland]]: Russian line shattered by Mackensen between Rzgov and Kolyushki, south-east of [[Lodz]]: critical situation.
===Asiatic and Egyptian Theatres===
*[[Mesopotamia]]: British [[troops]] make formal entry into [[Basra]].
===Naval and Overseas Operations===
*[[Zeebrugge]] bombarded by British squadron.
*German submarine ''[[SM U-18|U-18]]'' rammed and sunk; its crew saved.
===Political===
*[[Portugal]]: Congress authorises the Government to intervene on side of [[Allies]] when and how it deems proper.
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▲==References / notes==
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