DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION 
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Campain of 1914 continued 
Belgium Sep. 28-Dec. continued 
Oct. 16-31 Battle of VYser river (Nieuport; 
Ramscappelle) 
Dec. 28 French occupy St Georges, near Nieuport 
Northern France Aug. 1029 
Aug. 10-29 Battle of the Ardennes 
Aug. 10 French and German troops clash 
round Longwy, Spincourt, etc. 
25—26 Battles of Landrecies, Maroilles and 
Le Cateau 
26 Germans take Longwy 
26—28 Battle of the Meuse 
28 Battles of Signy-1"Abbaye 
29 Battle of Guise 
Northern France Aug. 30-Sep. 9 
Aug. 30 Germans take Amiens, Montmédy, Laon and 
La Feére 
1 Germans in Compiégne 
1-9 Fighting on the Ourcq 
2-5 Germans advance to gates of Paris 
% occupy fortified position of Condé 
4 ¢ Reims 
Northern France Sep. 6-17 
Sep. 6-12 Battle of the Marne 
Sep. 7 Germans begin retreat from the 
Marne; take Maubeuge 
9 Foch’s decisiv thrust at Les 
Marais de St Gond Battle of 
La Fére Champenoise 
12 German retreat halted on the 
Aisne 
12-17 Battle of the Aisne 
Northern France Sep. 13-Dec. 
Sep 13-27 Battle of Soissons 
Sep. 18 Germans bombard Reims 
30~-Oct. 18 
Battles in Artois 
Sep 30-Oct. 8 1st battle of Arras 
Oct. 3-12 Operations in Lys valley 
3-13 Germans take Tournai, 
Douai and Lille 
- 16 Allies occupy Armentiéres 
Dec. 7 French take Vermelles 
Eastern France 
Aug. 22 Battle of Ste Geneviéve 
24 “ % the Trouée de Charmes 
20-Sep. 9 “ “ Nancy, or Grand Couronné 
Sep. 21 Germans occupy Les Eparges 
23 4 take Varennes-en-Argonne 
25 “ 4 St Mihiel; storm 1st 
outer Verdun fort, Camp des Romains 
Le Bois-le-Prétre Fighting round 
Belfort. Verdun and St Mihiel