Tuhia he tomokanga mō tēnei wāhanga - I te whakaekenga o te French Third and Fourth Armies ki Ardennes, ā, ko te hunga hiko i neke atu i a rātau patu pere, i whakaekehia e te Tiamana Tuarua a von Bülow
Ko Lanrezac me te kaha o te piriti i te Mouse. I whakaekea ano te Fifth Army i tona taha matau e te Tiamana Tuatoru o Max von Hausen; ahakoa i puritia enei whakaeke, i tono a Lanrezac ki a Joffre mo te whakaaetanga ki te hoki. I te 23 o Akuhata ka whakaekehia ano te Fifth Army.