Tags
1917, aeroplanes, Alexander Kerensky, Austria-Hungary, Banjsice Plateau, Battle of Passchendaele, Belgium, Blankenberghe, Eleventh Battle of the Isonzo, Flanders, Great Britain, Imperial German Navy, Inverness Copse, Italy, Ostend, prisoners of war, Royal Naval Air Service, Royal Navy, Russia, Russian Revolution, sinking, Slovenia
British take a strong point north of Inverness Copse; great aerial activity on West front. Italian gains south-east of the Bainsizza Plateau; over 400 prisoners. British naval aircraft attack enemy shipping between Ostend and Blankenberghe; German destroyer hit amidships and trawler sunk. Provisional Government proclaim Russia a Republic and entrust the Government to a Council of five under presidency of M. Kerensky.