Nyorai mberi kweiyi ndima - Sarrail akatanga kurwisa kukuru pakati pa 22 Kubvumbi na 23 Chivabvu 1917, kuenderana nekurwisa kwaNivelle paAisne
. MaBritish akarwisa pedyo neLake Doiran pamutengo wevanhu zviuru zvishanu vakafa uye vakakuvara zvakaipisisa, chikamu chimwe muzvina chevakafa vose veBritish munguva yose yeSalonika Campaign. Imwe kurwisa kweBritish muStruma Valley kwakabudirira, kunyangwe pakati pemutsara kurwisa kweFrance pasi peGrossetti, kwakatangwa kubva kuMonastir musi wa9 Chivabvu, kwakakundikana pakati pehosha uye kukundikana kwezvinhu (zvirango zvakakomba zvakatemwa kune avo vakabatwa vachitsvaga chikafu). "Kurwisa Kwematsutso muMabvazuva" kwaSarrail kwakanga kwaurayisa vanhu 14 000 pasina zvakawanda zvavakawana.