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Battle of Arras (1917)



The Battle of Arras took place in France from 9 April to 16 May, 1917. It was fought by the British (First Army under Allenby, Third Army under Horne, Fifth Army under Gough) under the supreme command of General Haig against the heavily fortified line held by German Sixth and Second Armies.



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