<prompt> Qedela umusho olandelayo: UBruchmüller wayephethe ibutho lezikhali le- 8th Army General Oskar von Hutier ekunqobeni eRiga ngoSepthemba 1917. Ibutho lesi-8 lathuthela entshonalanga ngokushesha ngemva kwalokho, futhi ezinyangeni zokuqala zika-1918, amasu kaBruchmüller afundiswa abacibisheli esikoleni esikhethekile eBelgium ngaphambi kokuhlasela kwaseJalimane kwentwasahlobo ka-1918. Izikhulu zezempi nazo zafundiswa izindlela zakhe futhi kwakukhona ukuzivocavoca okuhlangene kwezempi nezikhali zempi ngezibhamu zangempela, ngokuqhubekela phambili okuvikelwe ngombhobho wokukhwabanisa. Ukuhlasela kokuqala, i-Operation Michael, kwaqala ngesikhukhula sezinhlamvu ngamahora amahlanu, cishe ngomzuzwana. Enqaba imiyalelo, uBruchmüller wakhipha ukubhaliswa kokuqala ngokudubula kusuka ebalazweni wabe eseqondisa i-artillery ngesikhathi sokuhlaselwa okulandelayo eMpini yaseLys eFlanders, lapho i-artillery yayingakaqeqeshwa khona ngendlela kaPulkowski. Izibhamu zabhaliswa ngokubheka phakathi nesigaba sokuqala sokushayisa. UBruchmüller wanikezwa amaqabunga e-oki ku- Pour le Mérite yakhe ngoMashi 26, 1918, omunye wabaphathi ababili kuphela abaphezulu be-artillery abahlotshiswe ngale ndlela. Esengumphathi-jikelele nje kuphela futhi eyisikhulu esadlula emhlalaphansi esibizwa okwesikhashana, wayala i-artillery eHeeresgruppe Deutscher Kronprinz eMpini Yesithathu yase-Aisne nase-  <response>: Impi Yesibili YaseMarne. I-artillery yayidubula ivela ebalazweni ebumnyameni futhi ibutho elihamba ngezinyawo lathuthuka lapho kuphuma ilanga. ULudendorff wamcaphuna njengesibonelo sethonya elinqumayo lobuntu enkambweni yezenzakalo empini. 