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  • Battle of Liège

    Battle of Liège
    battle of Liege went from august 5th to august 16th witch held the Germans off from the railway for a good 5-6 days. Belgian army had 20,000 casualties.
  • battle of the Yser

    battle of the Yser
    this battle took place between the towns on Nieuwpoort and Diksmuide. a long a 22 mile long stretch of what is known as the yser river. the Belgian army had 20,000 casualties but it is believed that the number of German casualties is much greater.
  • Battle of Mons

    Battle of Mons
    the British were outnumbered 70,000 troops against 160,000 troops and 300 guns against 600 guns, the British suffered 1,600 casualties.
  • The Battle of Le Cateau

    The Battle of Le Cateau
    the battle of Le Cateau takes place in northern France to the south east of Cambrai. the Germans first attack failed as expected but eventually overwhelmed the British. the total British casualties were 7,812 missing, killed, or wounded.
  • first battle of the marne

    first battle of the marne
    the first battle of the Marne brought the German advance to a halt. around 483,000 men on both sides were killed, missing, or injured. it was also the first war time battle to use radios and automotives
  • Battle of the Falkland Islands

    Battle of the Falkland Islands
    Germany lost four warships and more than 2,000 sailors in the Falkland Islands, compared with only 10 British deaths.
  • first battle of champagne

    first battle of champagne
    this was the second offensive by the allies against the Germans since the mobile warfare ended right after the first battle of the Ypres. in total the German and french casualties add up to around 135000 casualties with around 90,000 of them french and around 45,000 Germans.
  • Battle of Loos

    Battle of Loos
    the battle of loos went from September 25th till October 8th with 50,000 British casualties while the German casualties are estimated to be much lower.
  • The Siege of Kut

    The Siege of Kut
    The Siege of Kut Al Amara (7 December 1915 – 29 April 1916), also known as the First Battle of Kut, was said to be the worst defeat of the Allies in World War I. they were down to around 11,000 soldiers.
  • Battle of Jutland

    Battle of Jutland
    the battle of Jutland lasted 2 days with 11 German navy ships destroyed with 3,058 casualties. the British lost 14 ships with 6,784 casualties.
  • Battle of the Somme

    Battle of the Somme
    battle of the Somme lasted about 141. it was the french and the British empire who were allies against the Germans. it had been the first great offence. the British suffered around 57,470 while the french only around 2000 casualties.
  • Battle of Romani

    Battle of Romani
    Battle of Romani was a ground attack of the Central Powers on the Suez Canal. Turkish losses included 4000 prisoners and 1100 British casualties as well.
  • Fall of Baghdad

    Fall of Baghdad
    Khalil had some 12,500 men directly available to him, including around 2,300 survivors of the fall of Kut. Also en route to Baghdad, recalled from western Persia, were two divisions of 20,000 men under Ali Ishan Bey; however it was unlikely that Ishan's force would arrive in time to give Khalil meaningful assistance.
  • The First Battle of Gaza

    The First Battle of Gaza
    the first battle of Gaza lasted 3 days with 4,000 British casualties with 2,400 on the Turkish side this took place in ‎Gaza, southern Palestine
  • Vimy Ridge

    Vimy Ridge
    the battle of Vimy Ridge lasted 3 days, the Canadian corps suffered 3,598 deaths and 7,004 wounded the amount of German casualties is unknown but there were at least 4,000 German prisoners of war.
  • battle of hill 70

    battle of hill 70
    The Battle of Hill 70 was a battle of World War I between the Canadian Corps and five divisions of the German 6th Army. and went from Aug 15th to Aug 25th 1917. 100,000-strong Canadian Corps suffered some 9,200 casualties, and the Germans with as many as 25,000 of their soldiers being killed
  • Battle of Caporetto

    Battle of Caporetto
    the battle of caporetto went from October 24th to November 19th with 700,000 Italian casualties with 40,000 killed or wounded, 280,000 captured, 350,000 deserted.
  • Battle of Cambrai

    Battle of Cambrai
    the British suffered 44,000 casualties with more than 20,000 wounded and 7,048 MIA they lost 9,000 prisoners, 165 guns, 600 machine guns and more then 90 tanks. the Germans had 41,000 casualties including 11,000 prisoners, 145 guns and 465 machine guns.
  • Battle of Hamel

    Battle of Hamel
    was a successful attack by Australian Army and US Army infantry, A large quantity of British equipment that had been captured by the Germans when they had taken Hamel in April was also recovered.
  • Battle of Amiens

    Battle of Amiens
    the allies attacked with 75,000 men, over 500 tanks and round 2000 planes while the germans had around 37,000 men and only 369 planes. the battle lasted about 4 days with around 27,000 german casualties and 6,500 allies casualties