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Show THE EUROPEAN WAR A YEAR AGO THIS WEEK July 31, 1915. Austrians occupied Lublin. Russian troops began evacuating evacuat-ing Warsaw. Leyland liner Iberian sunk by German submarine. Eight British trawlers sunk by submarines. August 1, 1915. Von Mackensen took Cholm. Hindenburg checked Russians in the north. Germans held on Blonie line west of Warsaw. British regained some of trenches at Hooge. Italians in general offensive on the Tyrol, Trentino and Car-nia Car-nia fronts. V August 2, 1915. Germans took Mitau from Russians. Rus-sians. Warsaw battered by 42-centi-PTer guns. Germans won fight at Hill 213 in the Argonne. Australasians won victory on Gal I i po! i peninsula. British notes upholding blockade block-ade and German note on Frye case received. August 3, 1915. Germans forced Narew line . near Ostrolenka and the Blonie line. Prince Leopold of Bavaria leading attack on Warsaw. Italians continue advance in the Trentino. August 4, 1915. Austro-Germans attacking fortress of Warsaw, Russians falling back to outer lines. French repulsed German attacks at-tacks in the Argonne. French prize court confirmed seizure of American cotton steamer Dacia. August 5t 1915. Warsaw captured by Austro-Germans. Austro-Germans. Germans in north within ten miles of Riga. Furious artillery fighting in the western Argonne. August 6, 1915. Austro-Germans occupied Ivan-gorod. Ivan-gorod. Russians evacuated almost entire en-tire line of the Vistula. Artillery duels in Artois and Forest of Apremont. British forces land at Suvla bay on Gallipoli. Italians captured summit of Monte San Michele, dominating Goritz. Italian dirgibles bombarded Austrian encampment. |