French Third Army (1914–1918)
Army · France · from August 2, 1914
Pierre Ruffey's army in the Ardennes in 1914, then the holder of the Argonne; in 1918 it stopped the German advance on the Oise.
View on map Fought in World War I Wikipedia
Movements
- August 22, 1914 Battle of the Ardennes Defeated near Longwy and Virton Map
- September 7, 1914 First Battle of the Marne Holds west of Verdun Map
- September 15, 1914 – March 24, 1918 Holds the Argonne (approximate) Map
- September 19 – October 11, 1914 Battle of Flirey
- March 26, 1918 Operation Michael Plugs the gap at Noyon Map
- June 9, 1918 Holds the Matz Map
- November 11, 1918 Advancing at the Armistice (approximate) Map
- May 10 – June 25, 1940 Battle of France