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The Battle of Albert (1–13 July 1916) is the British name for the first two weeks of British–French offensive operations of the Battle of the Somme. The Allied preparatory artillery bombardment commenced on 24 June and the British–French infantry attacked on 1 July, on the south bank from Foucaucourt to the Somme and from the Somme north to Gommecourt, 2 mi (3.2 km) beyond Serre. The French Sixth Army and the right wing of the British Fourth Army inflicted a considerable defeat on the German 2nd Army but from near the Albert–Bapaume road to Gommecourt, the British attack was a disaster, where most of the c.  57,000 British casualties of the day were incurred. Against the wishes of General Joseph Joffre, General Sir Douglas Haig abandoned the offensive north of the road to reinforce the suc

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  • Battle of Albert (1916) (en)
  • Pertempuran Albert (1916) (in)
  • Battaglia di Albert (1916) (it)
  • Bataille d'Albert (1916) (fr)
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  • La bataille d'Albert est le nom donné par les Britanniques aux opérations militaires qui se déroulèrent du 1er au 13 juillet 1916 au tout début de la Bataille de la Somme aux alentours de la ville d'Albert à une trentaine de kilomètres au nord-est d'Amiens. (fr)
  • La battaglia di Albert, combattuta dal 1º al 13 luglio 1916, fu lo scontro di apertura dell'offensiva anglo-francese che fu poi chiamata battaglia della Somme. (it)
  • The Battle of Albert (1–13 July 1916) is the British name for the first two weeks of British–French offensive operations of the Battle of the Somme. The Allied preparatory artillery bombardment commenced on 24 June and the British–French infantry attacked on 1 July, on the south bank from Foucaucourt to the Somme and from the Somme north to Gommecourt, 2 mi (3.2 km) beyond Serre. The French Sixth Army and the right wing of the British Fourth Army inflicted a considerable defeat on the German 2nd Army but from near the Albert–Bapaume road to Gommecourt, the British attack was a disaster, where most of the c.  57,000 British casualties of the day were incurred. Against the wishes of General Joseph Joffre, General Sir Douglas Haig abandoned the offensive north of the road to reinforce the suc (en)
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