Battle of Le Cateau

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The Battle of Le Cateau was a major early World War I engagement in August 1914, in which retreating British forces mounted a hard-fought defensive stand against advancing German armies in northern France.


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Battle of Mons followedBy Battle of Le Cateau
Manchester Regiment notableEngagement Battle of Le Cateau