Show THE EUROPEAN WAR A YEAR AGO THIS WEEK May 29 1915 1913 Fr French captured St. St St. Nazaire Nazaire Na Na- zaire after three weeks' weeks fight Heavy fighting In Russian Baltic provinces Italians reached Isonzo river and took several several Austrian towns but were repulsed at and near Plava Austrian aeroplanes aeroplane bombed Venice causing fires fire fires May 30 1915 French gained ground at four places In France and Alsace Russian attempts to cross the San failed and ring around closing Italians checked by Isonzo defenses de fences an and repulsed at Cortina Turks took allied trenches at AvI with bayonet German reply to Americas America's note received held evasive May 31 1915 1916 French made gains between Souchez Souchez Sou- Sou chez and Carency Austrians Austrian too Russian posItions positions near Stry Italians occupied Cortina Heavy fighting In Zeppelins made night raid on London dropping Incendiary bombs June 1 1915 Violent battle at Souchez French winning storming th three e forts Germans Austro-Germans took Stry Serbians resumed operations ag against Austrians British repulsed severe attack at Gaba British passenger steamer Said Sald- leh ieh torpedoed without warning June 2 1915 Germans Gerans recaptured So Souchez chez sugar mill British took Chateau Hooge with bayonet Reims again bombarded Italians established on Monte MonteNero MonteNero MonteNero Nero ridge In British submarine sank German transport in Sea of Marmora June 3 1915 1916 Terrific fighting near Arras and Souchez taken by storm by Austro Aus Aus- tro Germans tro Austrians repulsed Italians on on Tyrolean and frontiers Swedish Danish British and French vessels sunk by German submarines French aviators attacked headquarters headquarters headquarters head head- quarters of German crown prince San Marino declared war on Aus Aus- tria June 4 1915 Germans re-enforced re from from East retook trenches and Chateau Chateau Chateau Cha Cha- Hooge Severe fighting along entire Ga- Ga front Combined general assault on Turkish positions ns begun Three German transports sunk by mines Many vessels sunk by German submarines Zeppelin raid on English coast Germany expressed regret tr r r torpedoing by mistake |