To the south the French offensive in Lorraine under General Nivelle was proving to be an unmitigated disaster and with losses in the neighbourhood of 200,000 men, it precipitated a wave of mutinies that paralyzed the French army for months.
To the south the French offensive in Lorraine under General Nivelle was proving to be an unmitigated disaster. With losses in the neighbourhood of 200,000 men, it precipitated a wave of mutinies that paralyzed the French army for months.