22--Battling on the coast; Allies helped by their fleets; cavalry
battle at Lille.
Oct. 23--German right wing reinforced and gains ground at La Bassee;
Allies gain near Armentieres; French retake Altkirch; heavy fighting
between the Ghent-Bruges line and Roulers.
Oct. 24--French gain at Nieuport, but lose ground near Dixmude and La
Bassee; desperate fighting along Yser Canal.
Oct. 25--Germans cross Yser Canal near Dixmude; Allies press Germans at
Ostend; French gain near Lille and they claim command of German line of
communication near St. Mihiel; battle at Nieuport.
Oct. 26--German advance checked on the Yser; fighting at Nieuport.
Oct. 27--Allies capture Thourout; fierce fighting on the Yser Canal;
Allies claim that Germans have been driven across the eastern frontier
near Nancy.
Oct. 28--Allies repulse night attack near Dixmude; they make gains in
Ypres region and between La Bassee and Lens.
Oct. 29--Allies gain near Ostend; Germans gain west of Lille and
southwest of Verdun; Germans dig intrenchments near Thielt.
Oct. 30--Belgians flood lower valley of the Yser River and compel
Germans to withdraw; Germans gain in Argonne region.
Oct. 31--Allies yield ground in Belgium; Germans take two towns south of
Ypres; they have success near Soissons; fighting around Verdun.
Nov. 1--Germans reinforced in Belgium; their advance made difficult by
floods along the Yser; Allies take Mariakerke and are near Ostend;
Allies cross the Yperlee and occupy Bixschoote.
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