7th Army (German Empire)

Army · German Empire · from August 2, 1914

Josias von Heeringen's army in Alsace in 1914, then the holder of the Chemin des Dames, where it broke the French line in May 1918.

July 28, 1914 – November 11, 1918 World War I
August 7–10, 1914 Battle of Mulhouse
August 14, 1914 Holds Alsace Map
August 20, 1914 Battle of Lorraine Counterattacks at Sarrebourg Map
September 13, 1914 – April 15, 1917 First Battle of the Aisne Fills the gap on the Aisne Map
April 16, 1917 – May 26, 1918 Nivelle offensive Holds the Chemin des Dames Map
April 16 – May 9, 1917 Second Battle of the Aisne
March 21 – July 18, 1918 German spring offensive
May 27, 1918 Third Battle of the Aisne Breaks the French line Map
June 3, 1918 – July 14, 1918 Reaches the Marne at Château-Thierry Map
July 15, 1918 Second Battle of the Marne Crosses the Marne, then is driven back Map
November 11, 1918 Retreating at the Armistice (approximate) Map