20 September 1914
Battle of Albert, 1st
1st day of the Battle of Albert between the Germans & French for the "race to the sea"
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Albert in Germany. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
1st day of the Battle of Albert between the Germans & French for the "race to the sea"
The 6th Army comes to Klucks assistance & the French are driven back. The French consolidate & become entreched in a line from Albert to Nyon
The 6th Army comes to Klucks assistance & the French are driven back. The French consolidate & become entreched in a line from Albert to Nyon
The 6th Army comes to Klucks assistance & the French are driven back
The 6th Army comes to Klucks assistance & the French are driven back
Albert is captured by the Germans during Operation Michael
Albert is captured by the Germans during Operation Michael
Provenance
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