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; Russians claim that they have 750,000 Austrian and
German prisoners in Russia.
Dec. 10--Servians capture many Austrians and large stores of supplies.
Dec. 11--Three German columns repulsed in Poland; Austrians defeated
north of Kesmaj and Parovnitza.
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