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Show THE EUROPEAN WAR A YEAR AG0JHIS WEEK June 12, 1915. Germans regained lost ground north of Arras and had successes elsewhere In West. Italians advanced toward Trent and Trieste. British steamer and three trawlers traw-lers sunk by submarines. Austrian aviators bombarded Darl and Monopoll. Dr. Dernburg sailed from America. Amer-ica. Russians left Dukowlna. June 13, 1015. French took strongly fortified ridge near Souchez. Germans bombarded Solssons and Lunevllle. Italians began bombarding Gorltz fortifications. Russians drove back the Turks In the Caucasus. Teuton attacked Russians north of Przem'Hd and west of Warsaw. One Norwegian and two British vessels sunk by submarines. Italian airship seriously damaged Austrian naval station at Pola, June 14, 1015. Germans regnlned trenches at Souchez and repulsed French on Lorette hills. Maokensen attacked Russians In MlddU Gallcla, breaking their line and taking 16,000 prisoners. Austrlans won fights along the Dniester. Italians occupied Vnlentlnn In Carnla. British, French nnd Danish vessels ves-sels ounk by submarines. June 15, 1015. Severe but Inconclusive fighting around Arras. Austro-Germans renewed grent drlvo In Gallcla, taking Mosclska. Italians repulsed Austrian attack at Monfalcono. Court of Inquiry on Lusltanla opened In London. Allied aeroplanes bombarded Karlsruhe. Zeppelin raid on northeast coast Of England; 1G killed. House of commons voted war credit of $1,250,000,000. I Former Premier Venlzelos won Greek elections. June 16, 1015. British resumed offensive near Ypres, capturing trenches. French made big gains In the VoBges and In other places. Teutonic drive toward Lemberg continued through Nlemerow. Austrlans held Italians In check along the Isonzo. Turkish artillery battered allies at AvI Burnu. German Submarine sank British steamer Strathnalrn; 22 lost. German aeroplanes bombed Nancy, Belfort and St. Dlo. June 17, 1015. French won'great two days battle bat-tle near Souchez. Russians retreated over own border bor-der from Gallcla toward Tarnogrod. Italians took heights of Plava on Isonzo and Mori, near Rovereto. British repulsed Turks led by Germans on Gallipot I. Austrian submarine torpedoed and sank Italian submarine Medusa. Me-dusa. British submarine sank three Turkish transports loaded with troops. Sub. Lieut. Warneford killed by fall of his aeroplane. French aviators bombarded German Ger-man forces at Glvenchy. Italian dirigibles bombarded Austrian Aus-trian positions at Monte 8anto and Gradlsca. June 18, 1015. Allies made strong concerted attack at-tack on Germans betwoen Ypres and Arras. Battle for Lemberg raged along fortified line at Grodek. Tarnogrod taken by Teutons. Austrlans took offensive against Italians, repulsing them near Plava. Italians shelled Gradlsca. Italian fleet bombarded Dalmatian Dalma-tian Islands. Austrian squadron shelled Italian coast towns but was driven off. British steamer Allsa sunk by submarine. |