Western Front
Skirmishes East of river Moselle. French demolish 3 Rhine bridges.
Diary for Sunday, August 26, 1945: Occupied countries Japan: Russians begin occupying Kurile Islands.
Diary for Monday, August 26, 1940: Air War Battle of Britain (Day 48): Attempted raids on airfields round London, including Debden (heavy damage), and Portsmouth…
Diary for Thursday, August 26, 1915: Eastern Front Poland: Gallwitz occupies Bialystok (110 miles (ca. 177 km) northeast of Warsaw), Eichhorn occupies Fort Olita on…