Soissons

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"Take part in one of the biggest tank assaults of World War 1. The French 10th Army moves to take back Soissons using their powerful Saint Chamond tanks. Planes, tanks, and infantry clash in the beautiful French countryside in the early hours of a hot summer day. Only the thunderstorm is louder than the war."

— Battlefield.com Description

Soissons is a map featured in the Battlefield 1: They Shall Not Pass expansion. It takes place in the Allied counter-offensive of the Second Battle of the Marne during the Battle of Soissons in 1918.

Overview

Behemoth

The Char 2C super-heavy tank is featured as the map's behemoth.

Control Points

Control Point	Frontline	Conquest	Domination	Operations
Côte 166 Trenches				1A
Cravançon Watermill		A		1B
Ploisy Chapel Ruin		D		2A
Chaudun Village	A	B		2B
Outskirts	B
Lübeck Trench		C
Pernant Chateau		E		3A
Servants Quarters	C			3B
Vierzy Depot				4A
Junction	D
Aerodrome	E			4B
Cravançon Farm			A
South Chaudun			B
North Chaudun			C

Côte 166 Trenches

Cravançon Watermill

Ploisy Chapel Ruin

Chaudun Village

Outskirts

Lübeck Trench

Pernant Chateau

Servants Quarters

Vierzy Depot

Junction

Aerodrome

Cravançon Farm

South Chaudun

North Chaudun

Frontline

Unlike the other maps in They Shall Not Pass, Soissons uses a five-flag layout. Combat occurs in the lower part of the map, from Cravançon Watermill to the Aerodrome. The high ridge and Chateau Pernant are kept out of bounds.

Conquest

Equipment

Deployments

Domination

The Chaudun Village is used as the playable area for this game mode.

Operations

Soissons serves as the opening map on the operation "Beyond the Marne", with French forces attacking German occupiers.

Sector 1

Sector 2

Sector 3

Sector 4

Following capture of the final sector, combat continues in Rupture.

Rush

Gallery

Trivia

The map heavily compresses the space between multiple points of interest in the Soissonnais, the region around the city of Soissons. The actual combat stretched over miles.
An easter egg is hidden on the Pernant Chateau that awards the "A Conflict" dog tag when completed.
In the game files this map is named MP_Fields.
Two baskets of easter eggs can be found on this map.