Italians Drive Austrians Back in Bitter Piave Battle
Italian war office reports the Piave front from Montello to the sea remains intense. Italy claims 1,226 prisoners taken and several machine guns captured while Austrian forces are driven back north of Montebelluno railway. French and Italian units strike on Asiago and Castalunga with additional prisoner gains.
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Italian War Office
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Vienna
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Corso
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Czecho-Slavik Forces Claim Siberian Gains
A dispatch from London reports Czecho-Slava forces seizing Sotvurauoeto and Nikolgeval in the Omsk government and setting up a provisional government in Siberia. They announce a bour prcle reglus and readiness to resist any encroachment near the Ural region, with unclear subsequent plans.
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London
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Nikolgeval
Vetrograd
Express
American Flyers Blow Up Hun Bridges on Piave
American flyers with the Italian army on the Piave front have destroyed two German bridges over the stream. They were commended by the Italian commander for the accomplished mission.
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Piave
Austrians Fail to Widen Piave Salient Amid Front Fighting
Major Lambert head of the Medical Association was prisoner for eight days, escaped and rejoined his company. He says some American prisoners are pressed by the Tunes to work at the front. Donohue reports Germans burying their dead. An Austrian attempt to widen the Piave salient failed as Italians gain ground elsewhere. Vienna riots spread with residents fleeing by air to Berlin.
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Continental Times
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Amsterdam
Vorwaerts
Socialist Party
Doctor Drews
Pershing Reports Heavy Losses Northwest of Chateau Thierry
General Pershing's communiqué from FOB Washington reports heavy losses inflicted on the foe northwest of Chateau Thierry as artillery fighting continues.
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Pershing
Chateau Thierry
638 Troops Die At Sea In Malte Transport Sunk
The transport Sant Anna, sailing from Bizerta to Malta, was torpedoed and sunk at night in May 1918, with about 2150 on board including soldiers and native workers. 512 were saved. An American steamer near Sandy Hook reported a submarine 200 miles south, pursued and escaped. A separate coastwise steamer off South Carolina encountered a German submarine but escaped due to speed and wireless calls.
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Gulf
South Carolina
Bread Riots and Martial Law Rumors Hit Vienna
June reports describe serious rioting in Vienna with mobs storming bakeries and the premier’s residence while cavalry is rushed to restore order. The bread ration cuts spark protests and fears of martial law amid widespread unrest across German and Austrian cities.
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London
Vienna
Amsterdam
HofSurg
Imperial Palace
American and German Attacks in World War I Chronicle
Fragmented report details battles around Belleau Wood and Cantigny with British and German claims. Americans gain ground near the Marne and near Château Thierry, while Berlin reports heavy German losses and penetration of American lines.
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Marne
British Raiders Active Along Front in Major Raids
British raiding parties operated in multiple sectors along the front near Boyelles Lens Givenchy Strazeele and Ypres. They captured 18 prisoners and caused German casualties amid artillery exchanges near Morlancourt northeast of Arras and north of Albert.
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Lens
Givenchy
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Ypres
Manders
Morlancourt
Amlece
Albert
Hoh
Imran
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