Erich von Ludendorf1 May 1918
Ludendorf orders the Aisne attack to divert the French reserves so that the BEF can be struck again in Flanders
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Ludendorf orders the Aisne attack to divert the French reserves so that the BEF can be struck again in Flanders
1st day of 3rd Ludendorf offensive, Battle of the Aisne
Final day of 3rd Ludendorf offensive, Battle of the Aisne
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