The Isonzo Front:—The Italians make rapid progress.
Aug. 21 (Tues.)
The British gain ground north of Lens.
The French make further progress near Verdun.
A Zeppelin raid on the Yorkshire coast. A Zeppelin is brought down off Jutland by British light naval forces.
Aug. 22 (Wed.)
Lens is invested by the British on three sides.
The Isonzo Front:—The Italians continue to advance, 16,000 prisoners being claimed to date.
A German aeroplane raid on Ramsgate, Margate, and Dover; three raiders are brought down.