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a moral victory for the Allies as represented by Belgium
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The Battle of the Frontiers comprised five offensives launched under French Commander-in-Chief Joseph Joffre.
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one of the August Battles of the Frontiers, comprised the opening French attack of the war, and began at 05:00
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known as 'The Battle of the Silver Helmets' in Belgian folklore.comprised the first cavalry action of the war.
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The French invasion of Lorraine formed one of the major objectives of the French pre-war offensive strategy against Germany