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After the failure to take Lorraine, General Noel De Castlenau and the French 2nd Army was sent to the Somme region of the Western Front. On 25th September, 1914, Castlenau ordered a frontal attack on German positions. The French attacks were initially successful but eventually they were driven back beyond the town of Albert.

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