A Concise Chronicle of Events of the Great War

by R. P. P. Rowe

The Germans counter-attack and recapture St. Julien (see Aug. 3).

The Russian generals Brussiloff and Dmitrieff resign; General Korniloff is appointed Russian Commander-in-Chief.

Aug. 2 (Thur.)

The Germans carry British positions on Infantry Hill, east of Monchy.

Aug. 3 (Fri.)

The British recapture St. Julien (Ypres Front) and the positions lost on Infantry Hill (east of Monchy).

The Austro-Germans recapture Czernowitz.

Aug. 6 (Mon.)

Moldavia:—Roumanian positions are stormed north of Focsani by Mackensen's forces.