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The Sixth Army was formed 26 August 1914, composed of troops from various disparate French armies: two active army corps, the (
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and 7th respectively detached from the Third Army and First Army, the 5th and 6th groups of reserve divisions (commanded by
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ordered the Sixth Army to attack von Kluck's forces. Although the German First Army counterattacked, this allowed
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France would end up contributing three corps to the opening attack of the
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to occupy a twenty-mile salient between the two armies beginning the
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French Sixth Army
French
French Army
World War I
World War II
4th
General de Lamaze
37th Infantry Divisions
Alexander von Kluck
German First Army
Karl von Bülow
German Second Army
Joseph Gallieni
John French
British Expeditionary Force
First Battle of the Marne
Battle of the Somme
20th Army Corps
Michel-Joseph Maunoury
Pierre Joseph Dubois
Émile Fayolle
Charles Mangin
Paul Maistre
Denis Auguste Duchêne
Jean Degoutte
Antoine Baucheron de Boissoudy
Jean Degoutte
Antoine-Marie-Benoît Besson
René Olry
Robert-Auguste Touchon

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