The British was able to push the Germans back towards Lens and Loos. However, complications ensued for the British (problems with communications, supplies and artillery), and both sides suffered great losses. On October 8th the Germans launched a major offensive, but more heavy losses forced them to abandon the attempt to recapture lost ground.
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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Battle of Loos". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 March 2010 [https://staging.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=12330, accessed 23 November 2024.]
