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==[[1914]] (Saturday)==
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*{{WF}} - [[Belgium]]: Evacuation of [[Namur]] begun; French defeated at [[Charleroi]].
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**&nbsp;[[Alsace]]-[[Lorraine]]: French defeat, [[Lunéville]] lost; General withdrawal.
|'''Western Front'''
*{{EF}} - [[Poland]]: Russians evacuate [[Kyeltsi]].
*|{{SFtb}} - [[ShabatsBelgium]]: andEvacuation of [[LoznitsaNamur (Belgium)|NAmur]] recovered by Serbiansbegun; AustriansFrench defeated onat [[DrinaCharleroi (Belgium)|Charleroi]].
**&nbsp;|{{tb}} [[Alsace]]-[[Lorraine]]: French defeat, [[Lunéville]] lost; General withdrawal.
*{{PO}} - [[Brussels]]: Germans levy £8,000,000.
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|'''Eastern Front'''
*{{EF}} - |[[Poland]]: Russians evacuate [[Kyeltsi (Poland)|Kyeltsi]].
|-
|'''Southern Front'''
|[[Shabats]] and [[Loznitsa (Serbia)|Loznitsa]] recovered by Serbians; Austrians defeated on [[Drina (river)|Drina]].
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|'''Political'''
*{{PO}} - |[[Brussels]]: Germans levy £8,000,000.
|}
 
==[[1915]] (Sunday)==
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*{{WF}} - French occupy [[Schratzmännele]] crest ([[Vosges]]).
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*{{EF}} - Russians fall back from the Bobr and [[Niemen (river)|Niemen]]; fall of [[Osovyets]].
|'''Western Front'''
*{{NO}} - German destroyer sunk by two French torpedo boat destroyers near [[Ostend]].
*{{WF}} - |French occupy [[Schratzmännele]] crest ([[Vosges]]).
*{{PO}} - M. Venizelos accepts Premiership.
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|'''Eastern Front'''
==References/notes==
*{{EF}} - |Russians fall back from the Bobr and [[Niemen (river)|Niemen]]; fall of [[Osovyets]].
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|'''Naval and Overseas Operations'''
*{{NO}} - |German destroyer sunk by two French torpedo boat destroyers near [[Ostend]].
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|'''Political'''
*{{PO}} - M.|[[Eleftherios Venizelos]] accepts Premiership.
|}
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[[Category:Great War events by day|235]]
[[Category:Great War events in August|22]]
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