Dec 15 battle of verdun

Battle of Verdun

  • The Battle of Verdun starts

    The Battle of Verdun starts
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    Battle of Verdun

    The Batle of Verdun was the single longest battle of World War 1, it lasted a total of 11 months.
  • The first French line is lost to the Germans.

    The first French line is lost to the Germans.
  • The second French line is over run

    The second French line is over run
  • The Germans launch a large offensive

    The Germans launch a large offensive
  • The third offensive from the Germans

    The third offensive from the Germans
    Casualties are now roughly 1,000,000 from both sides.
  • Mort Homme Hill fell to the Germans

    Mort Homme Hill fell to the Germans
  • Fort Vaux fell to the Germans

    Fort Vaux fell to the Germans
  • Douaumont is retaken by the French

    Douaumont is retaken by the French
  • Fort Vaux is retaken

    Fort Vaux is retaken
  • The Battle of Verdun ends

    The Battle of Verdun ends
    The end is a 995,000 soldiers lost or taken prisoners
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