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==What-The BEF encountered cavalry patrols from the germany first army in soignies. The french made plans to attack the german. Sir john French ordered his 5 divisions to establish defensive positions near by the camp. The british had greatly had heavily outnumbered the german opposition. The odds were against von Klucks offensive against general smith following a preliminary artillery barrage.==

When- This battle happen in 1914. August 23.
=**The results are the British undertoook an extended retreat french himself. The BEF to remain in contact with the french forces.They retreated back to marne.**=

=Sir John French was an important person in my battle. He was a general. french was the reason the british made a comeback in the battle. He had made plans to meet up with another general, but was attacked by the french. He easily defeated them even though he wasn't quite ready for it.=

=The Battle of Liege= =Where- In Beligum, it ran for 12 days, in the neutral area, in liege is where this battle took place.=

=What- This battle was mainly the first battle of the war. The German second army was moving into the neutral zone. They wanted to attack the french from the north. This is when the schlieffen plan had came into the picture. The second army consisted of 320,000 men. They wanted to seize the city of liege. The german was surprised by 12 heavily armed forts bulid on high ground. There was six forts on each side of the river. The Germans had won by surprise.=

=When-This battle happen August 5-16 1914.=

=The results are the Germans wons by surprise attack moving forward towards the next battle.=

=Alexander von Kluck was born in Munster on May 20 1846. He died in 1934. He is the general that captured the brussels during war war 1. Thanks to him the Germans won this battle.=

=The Battle of the Frontiers=

=Where- The battles of Mons, Mulhouse, Lorraine, Ardennes, and Charlerio is where it happpen.=

=What- this is where all the main battes happen during ww1. Some the battles the allies won and some the Germans won. Everyone fought really hard in these battles.=

=When- These battles happen in August the year 1914.=

=The results of these battles was that it showed that this war was going to be a hard foughted war.=

=Joseph Joffre was born in January 12, the year of 1852. He died in the year of 1931. He was known for seeing the first service during the seige of paris. He was appointed head cheif in the year of 1911. He also became a member of the french academy.=

=The battle of Mulhouse=

=Where- The battle of mulhouse is one of the battles of the frontiers.=

=What- This was the opening French attck of the war. The french came up with a plan called "Plan xvii". This plan helped the french recaputure Alsace. This would be easier for the french to stay on their guard. The german planed a counter attack and succesfully did what they planned to do.=

=When- This battle took place in August the year 1914 at exactly 5:00.=

=The results of this battle is it was a hard fight.=

== =Paul Pau was born in the year of 1848. he died in the year of 1932. He took over command of the Army of the Alsace.=

=The Battle of Haelen=

=Where- This battle was faught at a river crossing at Haelen in Beligum.=

=What- This battle was the first cavarly action of the war. This was one of the setbacks for the german invasions in beligum. The allies won this battle.=

=When- This battle happen on August 12, in the year of 1914.=

=The results of this battle is the allies won. leavin a huge setback gor the germans.=

=Georg von der martwitz was born in the year of 1856 and died in the year of 1929. He was the commander who led the German second army. He took a great setback during this battle.=

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These are pictures of what was going on durin this war. People wanted everyone to speak out for the war and support the allies. as it happen over there, it can easily happen here.