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Franco-British
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The
Nivelle
Offensive
(
16
April
–
9
May
1917
)
,
was
a
Franco-British
operation
on
the
Western
Front
in
the
First
World
War
.
The
Franco-British
attacks
were
tactically
successful
;
the
French
Third
Army
of
``
Groupe
d'armées
du
Nord
''
(
GAN
,
Northern
Army
Group
)
captured
Conquering
the
German
defences
west
of
the
Hindenburg
Line
near
St.
Quentin
from
1
to
4
April
,
before
further
attacks
were
repulsed
Defending
.
By
destroying
Destroying
the
infrastructure
and
demolishing
Destroying
civilian
buildings
Building
in
the
salient
before
a
withdrawal
Escaping
,
the
Germans
could
dislocate
Placing
Franco-British
offensive
preparations
by
forcing
Hostile_encounter
them
to
advance
Self_motion
into
a
wasteland
.
German
troops
passed
Motion_directional
through
the
village
in
late
September
1914
during
the
First
Battle
Hostile_encounter
of
Albert
,
part
of
a
series
of
reciprocal
operations
Military_operation
by
the
German
and
Franco-British
armies
,
to
advance
Self_motion
round
the
northern
flank
of
their
opponent
during
the
operations
Military_operation
known
as
the
Race
to
the
Sea
.
The
Race
to
the
Sea
(
;
,
)
took place
Process_start
from
about
1914
,
after
the
Battle
of
the
Frontiers
(
)
and
the
German
advance
Motion
into
France
,
which
had
been
stopped
at
the
First
Battle
of
the
Marne
and
was
followed
by
the
First
Battle
of
the
Aisne
a
Franco-British
counter-offensive
.
The
term
describes
Communication
reciprocal
attempts
by
the
Franco-British
and
German
armies
to
envelop
the
northern
flank
of
the
opposing
army
through
the
provinces
of
Picardy
,
Artois
and
Flanders
,
rather
than
an
attempt
to
advance
northwards
to
the
sea
.
The
battles
Hostile_encounter
at
Ypres
began
Process_start
at
the
end
Process_end
of
the
Race
to
the
Sea
,
reciprocal
attempts
by
the
German
and
Franco-British
armies
to
advance
Cause_to_make_progress
past
the
northern
flank
of
their
opponents
.
From
about
half
of
the
German
bridgehead
south
of
Abbeville
was
recaptured
Conquering
by
Franco-British
troops
;
the
Allies
were
reinforced
Cause_change_of_strength
by
infantry
divisions
and
the
``
4e
''
Division
``
cuirassée
''
(
4e
DCr
,
Colonel
Charles
De
Gaulle
)
but
lost
Earnings_and_losses
many
of
their
tanks
and
the
Germans
much
of
their
infantry
,
some
units
running
Self_motion
back
over
the
river
Somme
.
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