Battle of the Ailette

Battle of the Ailette
Part of the Western Front of World War I
Date 17–23 August 1918 Location Ailette, Aisne, France Result French victory
Belligerents
German Empire	French Republic
Commanders and leaders
Johannes von Eben	Charles Mangin
Units involved
9th Army	Tenth Army

The Battle of the Ailette took place during the First World War in August 1918, on the banks of the Ailette between Laon and Aisne.^[1]