French offensive between Meuse and Woëvre Plain

Historical Context Note

Litencyc Editors (Independent Scholar - Europe)
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General Nivelle was responsible for the planning of this offensive, while General Mangin arranged its execution. The Germans were driven back and 11, 387 prisoners taken - an extremely successful operation for the French troops.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "French offensive between Meuse and Woëvre Plain". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 March 2010 [https://staging.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=12431, accessed 23 November 2024.]

12431 French offensive between Meuse and Woëvre Plain 2 Historical context notes are intended to give basic and preliminary information on a topic. In some cases they will be expanded into longer entries as the Literary Encyclopedia evolves.

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