14th May 1916
Western Front
Fighting on Loos salient round Hohenzollern Redoubt and Hulluch.
Southern Front
Austrian offensive on Trentino front begins: "Battle of the Treintino".
Naval and Overseas Operations
Germany announces that German and Austro-Hungarian submarines sunk 96 Allied ships in April.
"M.30", British monitor, sunk by Turks in Mediterranean.
Political, etc.
Speech by M. Poincare at Nancy “…so long as our enemies will not recognize themselves as vanquished, we will not cease to fight.”
M. Take Jonescu begins propaganda for Romanian intervention.
137,000 people march in New York City to demand a stronger military for the United States.
Ship Losses:
HMS M30 (Royal Navy) The M29-class monitor was shelled and sunk in the Gulf of Smyrna by Ottoman shore-based artillery.