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Name: Counteroffensive against the French invasion of Germany

Type: Event

Start: 1758 AD

End: 1758 AD

Parent: Central German Theatre

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Was the Prussian and British counteroffensive against the French invasion of Germany during the Seven Years' War.

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  • June 1758: The duke then crossed the Rhine, beating the numerically superior forces of Louis of Bourbon-Condé in the Battle of Krefeld on June 23 and occupying Düsseldorf.
  • April 1758: The British and Hanoverian forces drove the French back across the River Rhine so that by the spring Hanover had been liberated.
  • April 1758: During the Seven Years' War, Ferdinand of Brunswick led the Allied forces, including British and Hanoverian troops, to re-capture the port of Emden from the French in 1758. This victory was a significant turning point in the war.
  • July 1758: Despites having defeated the French, Duke Ferdinand of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel decided to leave Düsseldorf.

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