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The Third Battle of Artois was a battle on the Western Front
Western Front (World War I)

Following the outbreak of World War I in 1914, the Germ






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The Third Battle of Artois was a battle on the Western Front
Western Front (World War I)

Following the outbreak of World War I in 1914, the German Empire army opened the Western Front by first invading Luxembourg and Belgium, then gaining military control of important industrial regions in France....
 of World War I
World War I

World War I, or the First World War , was a global military conflict which involved the Great powers, organized into two opposing military alliances: the Allies of World War I and the Central Powers....
, is also known as the Loos-Artois Offensive, including the major British Battle of Loos
Battle of Loos

The Battle of Loos was one of the major United Kingdom offensives mounted on the Western Front in 1915 during World War I. It marked the first time the British used Poison gas in World War I during the war, and is also famous for the fact that it witnessed the first large-scale use of new army or "Kitchener's Army" units....
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The offensive was meant to complement the major French
France

France , officially the French Republic , is a country whose Metropolitan France is located in Western Europe and that also comprises various Overseas departments and territories of France....
 Second Battle of Champagne
Second Battle of Champagne

The Second Battle of Champagne had begun on September 25-November 6 1915. On September 25, The French commanders agreed to launch an offensive on Champagne...
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