Battle of Mulhouse
Videos
The Battle of Mulhouse, also called the Battle of Alsace, began on 7 August 1914 and was the opening attack of the First World War by the French Army against the German Empire. The battle was a French
Operations in Alsace, 1914
Le Soir, 4 August 1914
Western Front deployments, 2 August 1914
Course of the Ill River through Alsace
Battle of Lorraine
Videos
The Battle of Lorraine was a battle on the Western Front during the First World War. The armies of France and Germany had completed their mobilisation, the French with Plan XVII, to conduct an offensi
Battle of Mulhouse
…a second French offensive by the French VII Corps, reinforced and renamed the French Army of Alsace (General Paul Pau), began on 14 August. During the Battle of Lorraine, the principal French offensive by the First and Second armies, the Army of Alsace advanced cautiously into the border province of Lorraine (Lothringen…
French withdrawal, 20–23 August 1914