Verdun:—Fierce German attacks on Fort Vaux.
The Russians capture Lutsk from the Austrians.
June 7 (Wed.)
Verdun:—Fort Vaux is captured by the Germans.
June 8 (Thur.)
The Russian 7th Army launches an offensive in Eastern Galicia: Buczacz is captured.
June 9 (Fri.)
The War Council of the Allies meets in London.
Arabia:—The Emir Hussein, Grand Sherif of Mecca, revolts against the Turks and gains possession of Mecca.