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1914
Western Front
- The Aisne: Heavy German counter-attacks: Soissons shelled.
- Forest of Argonne: Germans begins slow advance, continued to 21 October.
- Arras occupied by Germans.
Eastern Front
- East Prussia: Russians prepared to resist German pursuit on the Niemen.
- Bukovina: Russians occupy Czernowitz.
Southern Front
- Serbia: Austrians pushed back across the Drina save at a few points: their second invasion of Serbia suspended.
- South Africa: Meeting of rebels at Potchefstroom.
- General Delarey accidentally shot on his way thither with General Beyers.
References/notes
Lord Edward Gleichen (1918–1920). Chronology of the War. Volumes I, II & III. Constable & Company, London. (Copyright expired)