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1914

Western Front

• First Battle of Ypres: Fierce German attacks repelled: heavy fighting round Klein Zillebeke.

Eastern Front

• Galicia: Line of the San once more in Russian hands: Austrians in retreat towards Cracow.

Asiatic and Egyptian Theatres

• Tsing-tau: Central fort stormed and 200 prisoners taken.

Political

• Great Britain: The spy Lody shot at the Tower.

References/notes

Lord Edward Gleichen (1918–1920). Chronology of the War. Volumes I, II & III. Constable & Company, London. (Copyright expired)