German 3rd Army (1914–1918)
Army · German Empire · from August 2, 1914
The Saxon army of Max von Hausen in 1914, then under Karl von Einem it held Champagne for the rest of the war.
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Engagements 5
- August 21–23, 1914 Battle of Charleroi
- September 5–12, 1914 First Battle of the Marne
- September 25 – November 6, 1915 Second Battle of Champagne
- July 15 – August 6, 1918 Second Battle of the Marne
- September 26 – November 11, 1918 Meuse–Argonne offensive
Movements
- August 23, 1914 Crosses the Meuse at Dinant Battle of Charleroi Map
- September 7, 1914 Fights at Fère-Champenoise and Vitry First Battle of the Marne Map
- September 15, 1914 – September 24, 1915 Holds Champagne Map
- September 25, 1915 – July 14, 1918 Holds against the French autumn offensive Second Battle of Champagne Map
- July 15, 1918 Attacks in Champagne Second Battle of the Marne Map
- September 26, 1918 Pushed back by the French Fourth Army Meuse–Argonne offensive Map
- November 11, 1918 Near Mézières at the Armistice (approximate) Map