First Battle of the Aisne (1914)

First Battle of the Aisne (France & United Kingdom vs Side B) took place in 1914 during Great Retreat.

Battle facts

• Year: 1914
• Date: 28 September 1914 (O.S.)
• Era: Modern
• Conflict: Great Retreat
• Side A: France, United Kingdom
• Commanders (A): Michel-Joseph Maunoury, Joseph Joffre, Louis Franchet d'Esperey, John French
• Commanders (B): Alexander von Kluck, Karl von Bülow, Josias von Heeringen
• Casualties: Unknown 13,541 killed or wounded (France & United Kingdom)
• Outcome: Indecisive
• Coordinates: 49.433°, 3.667°

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Sources

Wikipedia article on First Battle of the Aisne · Wikidata entry