Messines
Battle Name : Messines
Date(s) : 07 June 1917 - 14 June 1917
Part of : First World War , The Western Front ,
Outcome : A victory for British & Allied Forces over German Imperial Forces
Type of battle : Land
Summary
A limited but successful attack by combined arms - Artillery, gas, tanks and mines as well as infantry. It set the pattern for the offensives of 1918.