First Battle of Artois
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See also: First Battle of Champagne
The First Battle of Artois (17 December 1914 – 13 January 1915) was fought during the First World War between the French and German armies on the Western Front. The battle was the first offensive move on the Western Front by either side after the end of the First Battle of Ypres in November 1914. The French attack failed to break the stalemate.
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Part of the Western Front of the First World War | |||||||
Area of operations, 1914 | |||||||
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France United Kingdom | German Empire | ||||||
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Joseph Joffre |
Erich von Falkenhayn Rupprecht of Bavaria | ||||||
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