The Austro-Germans enter south-western Russia on either side of the frontier town of Husiatyn.

The Roumanians still advance in Moldavia.

July 29 (Sun.)

An increasing artillery bombardment by the British in Flanders.

The Russian retreat continues.

July 30 (Mon.)

The French attack and gain ground south of La Royère, on the Aisne Front.

July 31 (Tues.)

Great Anglo-French attack in front of Ypres (the Third Battle of Ypres; see Nov. 6): St. Julien, Pilkem, Frezenberg, and other villages are captured by the British; the French force the passage of the Yser Canal and carry Steenstrasse and Bixschoote.

Aug. 1 (Wed.)