April 16 (Sun.)

Verdun:—The French attack at Douaumont and regain ground.

April 17 (Mon.)

Fresh German attacks at Verdun, which gain ground.

The Italians capture the Col di Lana (Trentino).

Mesopotamia:—A Turkish counter-attack on the Tigris is partially successful.

April 18 (Tues.)

The Caucasus:—Trebizond is captured by the Russians (see April 8).

April 19 (Wed.)

Verdun:—German attacks at Les Eparges are repulsed.