The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, Issue 4, January 23, 1915Various
History
The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, Issue 4, January 23, 1915
Various
World War, 1914-1918
Sept. 1--Russians inflict crushing defeat on Austrians on Galician
frontier; Germans announce defeat of three Russian army corps near
Allenstein.
Sept. 2--Russians seize fortified positions around Lemberg, admit
advance into East Prussia temporarily checked; new invasion of Germany
planned; Turkey lands troops in Asia Minor; Montenegrins defeat
Austrians near Bilek.
Sept. 3--Austrians report success at Lublin; Cossacks rout German
scouting party from Thorn; Russians take capital of Bukowina.
Sept. 5--Russians take Lemberg and Halicz and march toward Poland;
Austrians defeated at Tomaszow; Russian refugees tell of destruction of
Kalisch by Germans; twenty Russian army corps march on Prussia, ten hold
Austria back; Austrians defeated near Lublin.
Sept. 6--Russians attack Germans on left bank of the Vistula, occupy
Stryk regions, capture Forty-fifth Austrian Regiment near Krasnystaw,
capture Austrian aeroplane and a Zeppelin and take year's provisions at
Lemberg.
Sept. 7--Austrians retreat; Russians closing in on Przemysl.
Sept. 8--Russians take Nikolaieff and Mikolajow; Gen. Ruzsky engages
Gen. Auffenberg's army in Poland; Austrians claim advance into Russian
Poland and defeat of Serbs near Mitrovica; Servian invasion of Bosnia
begun.
Sept. 9--Battle at Rava-Russka; Austrians evacuate Russian Poland;
Germans claim capture of part of Russian Imperial Guard; Serbs and
Montenegrins advance into Bosnia.
Sept. 10--Russians invade Silesia and menace Breslau; Austro-German
forces defeated at Lublin; Serbs cross the Save.
Sept. 11--Serbs take Semlin; Montenegrins take Folcha and join with
Serbs in march on Serajevo; Germans defeat invading Finland force at
Lyck; Polish miners at Berdzin wreck German train by concealing
explosive in fuel; Russians occupy Suczawa and Hatna; Russians fight on
Austrian and German border; Austrians resume offensive near Lemberg.
Sept. 12--Russians defeat Austrians in battle near Tomaszow; German
attack in East Prussia checked; successes of Serbs against Austrians
continue.
Sept. 13--Russian victories west and northwest of Lemberg; Russo-Serb
Army plans advance on Budapest; Montenegrins will invest Bosnia.
Sept. 14--Austrians rally for battle before Przemsyl; Russians cross the
San; Germans defeated near Miawa and send reinforcements to Memel.
Sept. 15--Russians occupy Grodek; Austrians hemmed in between Rivers San
and Vistula; Germans report defeat of Russian Armies of Vina and Grodno;
Russians say Germans have been driven back across frontier; Serbs invade
Hungary.
Sept. 16--Austrians still retreat in Galicia; Servians continue advance
into Bosnia; Montenegrins defeat Austrians near Koulilovo.
Sept. 17--Austrians flee before Russians toward Cracow; Gen. Rennekampf
blocks flanking movement by Germans; Servian artillery repulses Austrian
warships that shell Semlin and Belgrade.
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