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Vor 2 Tagen · The Battle of Arras was launched as part of a larger Allied spring offensive masterminded by French General Robert Nivelle. While the French attacked in Champagne, the British were tasked with tying down German reserves by assaulting the Hindenburg Line – a formidable belt of new German defenses.
Vor 4 Tagen · At the beginning of May, General Pétain was promoted to the command of Groupe d'armées du centre (GAC) and General Robert Nivelle took over the Second Army at Verdun. From 4 to 24 May, German attacks were made on the west bank around Mort-Homme and on 4 May, the north slope of Côte 304 was captured; French counter-attacks from 5 to 6 May ...
- French victory
Vor einem Tag · Philippe Pétain wird neuer Oberbefehlshaber der Groupe d’Armées du Centre, den Oberbefehl bei Verdun übernimmt Robert Nivelle. Karl Liebknecht wird in Berlin bei einer Antikriegsdemonstration verhaftet. 4. Mai: Die deutsche Regierung gibt dem amerikanischen Druck nach und leistet den Sussex pledge. 15. Mai:
Vor 5 Tagen · The Nivelle Offensive, taking place from April 16 to May 9, 1917, was a major Allied military operation on the Western Front during World War I, led by the French under the command of General Robert Nivelle. The offensive is particularly noted for its failure to achieve its ambitious objectives and the widespread mutinies it triggered within the French Army.
Vor einem Tag · Laval scorned the conduct of the war and the poor supply of troops in the field. When mutinies broke out after General Robert Nivelle's offensive of April 1917 at Chemin des Dames, he spoke in defence of the mutineers.
Vor 2 Tagen · April: Frankreichs Armee startet unter General Robert Nivelle eine Großoffensive gegen den als uneinnehmbar geltenden Höhenzug des Chemin des Dames. Die zweite Schlacht an der Aisne muss wegen der schweren Verluste Ende Mai abgebrochen werden.
Vor 2 Tagen · ("They shall not pass"!) – was actually uttered by Robert Nivelle who succeeded him in command of the Second Army at Verdun in May 1916. At the very end of 1916, Nivelle was promoted over Pétain to replace Joseph Joffre as French Commander-in-Chief .
