may 9, 1915 - 2nd Battle of Artois
Description:
An attempt by the allies on the Western front to drive the Germans back. The French make the initial attack at Vimy Ridge while the Germans add support at Aubers Ridge and Festubert. The Allies are victorious and advance on the Germans.Allied casualties: 130,000
German casualties: 73,000
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Date:
may 9, 1915
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~ 110 years ago