Third Battle of Artois
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| Second Battle of Artois | |||||||
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| Part of the Western Front of World War I | |||||||
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 France United Kingdom |
 German Empire |
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| Commanders | |||||||
| Auguste Dubail John French |
Crown Prince Rupprecht |
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| Strength | |||||||
| French Tenth Army 6 British Divisions |
German Sixth Army | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 48,000 French 50,000 British |
20,000 German | ||||||
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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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