3 July: Difference between revisions

*{{EF}} - Russians leave Gnila Lipa for Zlota Lipa ([[Galicia]]).

*{{SF}} - [[Dardanelles]]: Turks lose 5,159 k. and 15,000 prisoners in last five days.

*{{NO}} - [[South Africa]]'s offer of volunteer contingent announced by [[General]] Smuts.

*{{WF}} - Fierce fighting continues; British capture La Boiselle and part of Ovillers. French capture Chapitre Wood, Feuillères, Buscourt, Flaucourt; also Assevillers to the South. Germans gain and lose Damloup work (Verdun). North of Ancre actions indecisive. 12,300 prisoners to date.

*{{EF}} - Battle of Baranovichi continues south of Vilna. Russian sea-attack on German lines near Riga.

*{{SF}} - French [[air-raid]] on Sofia from Salonika.

*{{AE}} - Russians again resume offensive in Armenia, west of Erzerum.

*{{NO}} - British advance in [[East Africa]], in region between Lake Tanganyika and Victoria Nyanza.

*{{PO}} - Report of Royal Commission on the causes of the Irish Rebellion issued. Russo-Japanese treaty ''re'' the Far East signed.

*{{WF}} - German offensive on a front of 11 miles north of the [[Aisne (river)|Aisne]] repulsed with heavy loss. German attacks towards [[Verdun]] repulsed. British [[air-raid]] on Belgian towns.

*{{EF}} - Russian attack of [[Brzezany]] ([[Galicia]]) fails. [[Artillery]] activity growing in the Stokhod area (Volhynia).

*{{PO}} - Riots in Amsterdam. Statement in House of Lords by Lord Hardinge (Ex-Viceroy of India) on report of [[Mesopotamia]] Commission.

*{{WF}} - French advance north of [[Aisne (river)|Aisne]] between Autrèches on east and Moulin sous Touvent on west; 1,000 prisoners.

*{{EF}} - Germans prepare to advance on Murman railway. New Provisional Government established at Vladivostok.

*{{NO}} - Retreat of Germans at Nhamacurra.

*{{PO}} - Proclamation of Sinn Fein as dangerous organisation. Death of Lord Rhondda (British Food Controller). Death of Mohammed V., Sultan of [[Turkey]]; succeeded by Mohammed VI (Vahid-ed-Din).