Third Battle of Artois

Third Battle of Artois

Infobox Military Conflict
conflict=Second Battle of Artois


caption=Image pending
partof=the Western Front of World War I
date=15 September – 4 November 1915
place=Artois, France
result=Stalemate
combatant1=flagicon|France France
flagicon|UK United Kingdom
combatant2=flagicon|German Empire German Empire
commander1=flagicon|France Auguste Dubail
flagicon|UK John French
commander2=flagicon|German Empire Crown Prince Rupprecht
strength1=French Tenth Army
6 British Divisions
strength2=German Sixth Army
casualties1=48,000 French
50,000 British
casualties2=20,000 German
The Third Battle of Artois was a battle on the Western Front of World War I, is also known as the Loos-Artois Offensive, including the major British Battle of Loos.

The offensive was meant to complement the major French Second Battle of Champagne.


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