25.—American steamer, Leelanaw, Archangel to Belfast with flax, torpedoed off Scotland.
31.—Baden bombarded by French aircraft.
August
5.—Warsaw captured by Germans.
6.—Ivangorod occupied by Austrians.
6.—Gallipoli Peninsula campaign enters a second stage with the debarkation of a new force of British troops in Suvla Bay, on the west of the peninsula.
8.—Russians defeat German fleet of 9 battleships and 12 cruisers at entrance of Gulf of Riga.
19.—Arabic, White Star liner, sunk by submarine off Fastnet; 44 lives lost; 2 Americans.
25.—Brest-Litovsk, Russian fortress, captured by Austro-Germans.
28.—Italians reach Cima Cista, northeast of Trent.