Battle of the Lys (1918) (redirect from Battle of Messines (1918))
three kilometres (2 mi) on a six-kilometre (4 mi) front, and capturing Messines. The 25th Division to the south, flanked on both sides, withdrew about...
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Battle of La Malmaison (redirect from Bataille de la Malmaison)
The Battle of La Malmaison (Bataille de la Malmaison) from 23 to 27 October, was the final French action of the 1917 campaign in the First World War,...
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Nivelle offensive (category World War I in the Pas-de-Calais)
Wilson 1996, p. 179. Wynne 1976, pp. 214–215. La bataille du Chemin des Dames, Seconde bataille de l'Aisne and Doppelschlacht Aisne-Champagne. Also the...
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First Battle of the Marne (redirect from 1re Bataille de la Marne)
(1964). The Battle of the Marne (Elek Books 1965, translation of La Bataille de la Marne ed.). Paris: Editions B. Arthaud. OCLC 760592610. Keegan, John...
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Battle of Passchendaele (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
Third Battle of Ypres (German: Dritte Flandernschlacht; French: Troisième Bataille des Flandres; Dutch: Derde Slag om Ieper), also known as the Battle of...
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Advance in Flanders and the Battle of the Peaks of Flanders (French: Bataille des Crêtes de Flandres) is an informal name used to identify a series of World...
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History of Metz (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
(2007) Les institutions de la République messine. Eds. Serpenoise. ISBN 978-2-87692-709-4 (in French) Bour R. (2007) Histoire de Metz, nouvelle édition...
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First Battle of Ypres (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
The First Battle of Ypres (French: Première Bataille des Flandres, German: Erste Flandernschlacht, 19 October – 22 November 1914) was a battle of the First...
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The Battle of the Yser (French: Bataille de l'Yser, Dutch: Slag om de IJzer) was a battle of the First World War that took place in October 1914 between...
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Second Battle of the Aisne (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
The Second Battle of the Aisne (Bataille du Chemin des Dames or Seconde bataille de l'Aisne, 16 April – mid-May 1917) was the main part of the Nivelle...
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Metz (redirect from Ville de Metz)
ISBN 2-87692-555-9 (in French) Roemer F. (2007) Les institutions de la République messine. Eds. Serpenoise. ISBN 978-2-87692-709-4 (in French) Weyland A...
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List of World War I memorials and cemeteries in Flanders (section Messines Ridge (New Zealand) Memorial)
Memorial (Tyne Cot Cemetery). The Messines Ridge (New Zealand) Memorial. The Ploegsteert Memorial to the Missing south of Messines is technically outside the...
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Battle of Dunkirk (category Military history of Hauts-de-France)
The Battle of Dunkirk (French: Bataille de Dunkerque) was fought around the French port of Dunkirk (Dunkerque) during the Second World War, between the...
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in the 1970s. Since 1982, the Association pour la découverte de la fortification messine (ADFM) has managed the site. Fort Verny is currently the only...
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List of battles by casualties (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
Cirier, Aude; 50Minutes.fr (14 July 2014). La bataille de Poitiers: Charles Martel et l'affirmation de la suprématie des Francs (in French). 50 Minutes...
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La bataille des frontières. Ministère De la Guerre, Etat-Major de l'Armée - Service Historique (in French). Vol. Les préliminaires, La bataille des frontières...
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d'Essling – 1810 – also duc de Rivoli Marshal Ney, Prince de la Moskowa – 1813 (extinct 1969) – also duc d'Elchingen – Bataille de la Moskowa is the French...
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René Caboz, La bataille de Metz. 25 août - 15 septembre 1944, Sarreguemines, 1984, p. 205-215 et carte p. 368. René Caboz, La bataille de Metz. 25 août...
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Operation Michael (category Military history of Hauts-de-France)
1918, whilst the French call it the Second Battle of Picardy (2ème Bataille de Picardie). The failure of the offensive marked the beginning of the end...
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Chapelle ISBN 0-85052 648-5 Y. Buffetaut. Notre-Dame-de-Lorette ISBN 2-84673-019-9 Y. Buffetaut Batailles de Flandres et d'Artois. 1914–1918 ISBN 9782235-020909...
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on 9 June 2007. Retrieved 14 April 2007. "Musée de la bataille de Fromelles". Musée de la bataille de Fromelles. 2014. Retrieved 20 February 2017. McPhedran...
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Armentières to withdraw before they were surrounded, and capturing most of Messines Ridge. By the end of the day, the few British divisions in reserve were...
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Fortifications of Saint-Quentin (category Séré de Rivières system)
Histoire de Metz, Privat, Toulouse, 1986, (p.350). Gérard Bornemann: La reconversion du patrimoine militaire dans l'agglomération messine, in Renaissance...
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Petain intended to maintain an active defence and planned three limited Batailles de Redressement (battles of recovery) lavishly to be supported with artillery...
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October 2013. "SOCIÉTÉ. Miss Lorraine : Une étape sur la route de Charline la Messine". http://www.premiere.fr/series/Tele/News-Tele/Miss-France-2014...
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French). Vol. Tome 10, Volume 2: Ordres de bataille des grandes unités : divisions d'infanterie, divisions de cavalerie [Orders of battle of large units:...
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