The new Larned History for ready reference, reading and research; the actual words of the world's best historians, biographers and specialists: a complete system of history for all uses, extending to all countries and subjects and representing the better and newer literature of history; . was much It failed to break the lines held bythe Bavarian army, under General Count Bothmer,west of Tarnopol. Scherbatcheffs Seventh .Army,on Sakharoffs left, advanced into south-easternGalicia, carried the .Austrian positions, and onJune 8th captured Buczacz, on the Str>pa RiverTo LechiLs


The new Larned History for ready reference, reading and research; the actual words of the world's best historians, biographers and specialists: a complete system of history for all uses, extending to all countries and subjects and representing the better and newer literature of history; . was much It failed to break the lines held bythe Bavarian army, under General Count Bothmer,west of Tarnopol. Scherbatcheffs Seventh .Army,on Sakharoffs left, advanced into south-easternGalicia, carried the .Austrian positions, and onJune 8th captured Buczacz, on the Str>pa RiverTo LechiLskys Ninth Army, on the extreme left,was assigned the task of recovering BukowinaThis it accomplished in a brilliant A 10095 WORLD WAR, 1916 ///. Eastern Front: aAustrian Retreat WORLD WAR, 1916 passage of the Dniester was forced on June jthand the Austro-Hungarians were badly defeatedon June nth at Dobronovtse, between the Dniesterand the Pruth, eighteen thousand prisoners beingcaptured. Sniatyn fell on June 13th and on thesame day Lcchitsky arrived on the Pruth, oppositeCzernowitz. On June i6th the Pruth was fell the next day. Lechitsky had cap-tured up to that date 37,832 men and 40 guns.—W. L. McPherson, Short history of the Great War,pp. BKUSSILO\S OFFENSIVE ON THE AUSTRO-RUSSIAN FRONT 3. Austrian retreat.—The Austro-Hungariansin Bukowina were now in full retreat toward theCarpathian passes. Cossack cavalry overran thecrownland between June i8th and 26th. On June23d they reached Kimpolung, on the Rumanianborder, and then spread west toward the Tran-sylvanian passes. Bukowina having been cleared,Lechitsky turned north-west into Galicia, aimingat the Jablonitsa Pass, through which a railroadruns from the Hungarian plain to Kolomea, andthence north to Lemberg. The retreating .Vustro-Hungarians tried to make a stand before Kolomea,but were routed, with a loss of 10,500 Russians entered Kolomea on June 28th. OnJuly 8th Dcla


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