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Third Battle of Artois

 
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Third Battle of Artois
Part of the Western Front of World War I
Date 15 September4 November 1915
Location Artois, France
Result Stalemate
Belligerents
France France
United Kingdom United Kingdom
German Empire German Empire
Commanders
France Auguste Dubail
United Kingdom John French
German Empire Crown Prince Rupprecht
Strength
French Tenth Army
6 British Divisions
German Sixth Army
Casualties and losses
48,000 French
50,000 British
20,000 German

The Third Battle of Artois was a battle on the Western Front of World War I, is also known as the Loos-Artois Offensive, including the major British Battle of Loos.

The offensive was meant to complement the major French Second Battle of Champagne.



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