crossed the Kolubara.
Nov. 26--Russians report continued successes, while Germans report
victories between Lodz and Lowicz; Servians make gains; Austrians report
Przemysl undamaged.
Nov. 27--Germans are sending reinforcements; Austrians admit evacuation
of Czernowitz; Montenegrins defeat Austrians near Vishegrad.
Nov. 28--Germans retreat in Poland, fighting hard; Russians gain near
Cracow, and near Strykow; Russians in Czernowitz.
Nov. 29--Montenegrins defeat Austrians in Bosnia; Russians split German
Army at Lodz into three parts and repulse relief column at Gombin;
fighting at Strykow and Zgierz; fighting in the Carpathians.
Nov. 30--Three battles are being fought in Poland; Russians report
capture of ten miles of German trenches near Lowicz; Russians fail in
attack on Darkehmen; Russians have successes in Galicia and the
Carpathians.
Dec. 1--Germans break through Russian wing near Lodz, capturing 12,000
prisoners and 25 guns; Russians claim they have taken 50,600 Austrian
prisoners in two weeks in Galicia; Austrians claim victories and capture
of 35,000 Russians in Poland; Russians seize German ammunition barges on
the Vistula; Servians capture 1,500 Austrians on the River Djid; Germans
are suffering from the cold in Poland.
Dec. 2--Austrians take Belgrade; both sides claim victories in Poland;
Russians win at Szczercow, enter Wieliczka, and occupy strong positions
on the Vistula; Montenegrins repulse Austrians trying to cut them off
from Servians.
Dec. 3--Germans claim capture of 100,000 Russians in battles in Poland;
they attempt to flank Russian right wing; Austrians repulse assaults on
Przemysl; Russians take Bartfeld; Austrians report continued victories
and say that Belgrade was taken at the bayonet's point.
Dec. 4--Russians win at Lodz; Germans have suffered heavy losses in
Poland; Allies land troops in Montenegro.
Dec. 5--Germans, reinforced, form new battle line and move on Piotrkow,
after losing heavily at Lodz.
Dec. 6--Germans occupy Lodz and drive wedge into Russian centre; one
Przemysl fort falls; Russians shell Cracow.
Dec. 7--Russians bombard Cracow suburbs; new battle on in Poland;
Russians besiege fortress of Lotzen; Germans abandon Zgier; Servians
check Austrian advance.
Dec. 8--Germans again in Cracow.
Dec. 9--Servians recapture towns of Valjevo and Ushirza, and take many
Austrian prisoners; Germans lose heavily in attack on Lowicz; Austrians
defeated near Cracow; Ru
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