The Somme Front:—A German counter-attack at Pozières is repulsed.
A Russian success on the Sereth.
Aug. 7 (Mon.)
The Russians attack south of the Dniester: Tysmienica (near Stanislau) is captured and many prisoners are taken.
Aug. 8 (Tues.)
The Isonzo Front:—The Italians capture Gorizia and take 12,000 prisoners (see Oct. 28, 1917).
Aug. 9 (Wed.)
The French advance on a four-mile front north of the Somme.
A Zeppelin raid on England. A British air-raid on the Zeppelin sheds near Brussels.