Western Front
French Army Mutinies: Several mutinies a day now reported in French Army. When Nivelle’s offensive yielded only a few miles of ground at a cost of 200,000 casulaties the grumble became a mutiny in the French Army:
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German attack French trenches along the Chemin des Dames with flamethrowers and gain ground.
British soldiers salvaging a statue head from the ruins of the Chateau at Caulaincourt: © IWM (Q 2252):
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German prisoners are made to reassemble captured German guns for the Allies:
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British push forward beyond Bullecourt.
Eastern Front
Russian Army at the front remains passive.
Southern Front
Tenth Battle of the Isonzo: Italians evacuate temporary Bodrez Isonzo bridgehead and repulse Austrian night attack on Vodice (night May 19-20).
Naval and Overseas Operations
Baltic: 4 Russian submarines sail from Reval on year’s first patrol,
Bars sunk on May 28 either mined or depth charged off Norrkoeping, Sweden. Second group also has no success. Kerensky speaks at Helsinki naval base (May 23).
Political, etc
Russia: Russian Provisional Government issue declaration repudiating a separate peace but general one to be without annexations or sanctions.
United Kingdom: Settlement with Amalgamated Society of Engineers agreed on.
United States: United States Government announce decision to send a Division of the United States Army to France at once (see June 25th).
Former President Roosevelt asks the White House for permission to raise 2 divisions to fight in Europe.