German 17th Army

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The German 17th Army was a field army of the Imperial German Army in World War I, active on the Western Front and involved in major offensives and defensive operations against Allied forces.

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Label Occurrences
German 17th Army canonical 1
German Seventeenth Army 1

Statements (26)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Imperial German Army formation
field army
military unit
alliance Central Powers
armedForce Imperial German Army
belligerentIn World War I
conflict World War I
country German Empire
engagedIn trench warfare
era 20th century
front Western Front
historicalPeriod World War I
surface form: World War I era
locationOfOperations Belgium
France
militaryBranch Army
notableActivity major defensive operations against Allied forces
major offensives against Allied forces
operatedBy German Empire
opponent Allied forces
British Army
French Army
partOf Imperial German Army
role defensive operations
offensive operations
theaterOfOperations Western Front
typeOfUnit field army-level formation

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Battle of Arras (1917) involvedUnit German 17th Army
Battle of Arras (1918) opponentUnit German 17th Army
this entity surface form: German Seventeenth Army