Resignation of Signor Boselli and the Italian Cabinet.
A further French advance on the Aisne Front: many guns are captured.
The Italians retreat rapidly on the whole front between Plezzo and a point south of Auzza: the Austro-Germans capture Monte Matajur (south-west of Caporetto); they claim 30,000 prisoners in two days' fighting.
A British air-raid on the railways and factories at Saarbrücken.
Oct. 26 (Fri.)
The British advance on the Passchendaele Ridge; the French capture the village of Dvaeibank.
The Italians continue to retreat; their line is pierced on the Julian Front; 60,000 prisoners and 500 guns are claimed by the enemy to date.
Oct. 27 (Sat.)
The French and Belgians advance on either side of the Ypres-Dixmude road: Merckem is captured.