5 Major Battles Western front and eastern front

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  • Trench Warfare

    By the end of 1914 the battles of movement in the first weeks in the war had been brought to a halt. German Army began the construction of a strong defensive line from early in 1915. Front Lines consisted of trenches, wire defenses, mined dugouts and deep bunkers and reinforcement from Second and Third defensive line.

  • German Advance Blocked at Nacy

    It took place in the Meuse-Meurthe area of Lorraine between the French Second Army and the German sixth Army.

  • Battle of Galicia

    This battle is known as the Battle of Lemberg and it was found between the Russian and Austro-Hungarian empires on the Eastern Front of Worl War I. During the battle Russia defeated the Austro-Hungarians.

  • 1914 First Encounters and Battles of the Frontiers

    Battle and Siege of Liege
    This was the first battle action on the Western Front, Fought between the German Imperial Army and the Belgian Army.
    French Attempts to Liberate Alsace
    Then within the first days of the outbreak of hostilities between Germany and France, on 7 august the French crossed the border into German occupied Alsace at the southern end of the Vosges mountains near Thann.

  • battle of Tannenberg

    In the battle of Tannenberg in World War I the battle was fought in Tannenberg in East Prussia it ended in a German Victory over the Russians.

  • FIRST BATTLE OF MASURIAN LAKE

    The first battle of the Masurian Lakes in the present day Poland the result was not as result but Germany had the Victory Russian ejection form East Prussia.

  • SIEGE OF PRZEMYŚL

    This battle was the longest siege of the First World War and it was a crushing defeat for Austria-Hungary against Russian attackers.

  • BLACK SEA RAIDS

    They where a Ottoman naval sortie against Russian ports in the black sea and they where supported by Germany and then it lead to the Ottoman entry into World War I.

  • 1915 Battles for a Breakthrough

    Allied Spring Offensive in Champagne
    The French launched their first offensive against the entrenched defenses of the German Front in the Champagne region, the First Champagne Offensive.
    British Break the German Line in Artois
    It was launched with the aim of capturing the high ground of the Aubers Ridge and in so doing, to create a threat to the German Army in Occupation of the City of Lille.

  • 1918 Allied Advance to Victory:100 Days Offensive

    It was a series of attacks by the Allied troops at the end of Worl War I and the offensive led to the defeat of the German Army.