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  partof First World War
  date 23 August , 1914
  place Mons , Belgium
  result tactical British Victory - a successful holding action, which gained the Allies vital time to regroup
  combatant1 Britain
  combatant2 Germany
  commander1 Sir John French
  commander2 Alexander Von Kluck
  strength1 4 Division s
  strength2 8 divisions
  casualties1 1,600
  casualties2 5,000 (estimate)