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    the Messines Ridge operation could begin in May. On 21 March, he wrote to Nivelle that it would take two months to prepare the offensive from Messines to...
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    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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    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, which...
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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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    Second Battle of the Aisne (category Conflicts in 1917)
    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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    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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    (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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    Nivelle offensive (category Conflicts in 1917)
    overcome its depression". The Battle of La Malmaison (Bataille de la Malmaison 23–27 October 1917) led to the French capture of the village and fort of...
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    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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    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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