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a major World War I battle that took place between August 26–30, 1914, in what is now northeastern Poland
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In saving Paris from capture by pushing the Germans back some 72km (45 miles), the First Battle of the Marne was a great strategic victory, as it enabled the French to continue the war. However, the Germans succeeded in capturing a large part of the industrial north east of France
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second of three costly battles in World War I at Ypres (now Ieper), in western Flanders. The battle marked the Germans' first use of poison gas as a weapon.
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Overall the Gallipoli campaign as unsuccessful for the Allies. But the campaign did help to draw Ottoman troops away from the Caucasus front. Running from the Black Sea to Persia, Russian and Ottoman soldiers were engaged in bitter fighting.
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The Battle of Jutland was a naval battle between the Royal Navy and the Imperial German Navy that took place in the North Sea
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an estimated 70 percent were caused by artillery. The Germans launched two million shells during their opening bombardment—more than in any engagement in history to that point
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the Royal Navy achieved its aim of containing the German naval threat, and deterred German warships from all but minor actions in the North Sea.
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The offensive involved a major Russian attack against the armies of the Central Powers on the Eastern
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Allied offensive in World War I. British and French forces launched a frontal attack against an entrenched German army north of the Somme River in France. A weeklong artillery bombardment was followed by a British infantry assault on the still-impregnable German positions.
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he Battle of Passchendaele, also known as the Third Battle of Ypres,
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The Battle of Caporetto was a World War I military disaster for Italy
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The Battle of Cambrai was a World War I battle that took place in northern France
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There are multiple matches for Spring Offensive, including a series of battles in World War I and a poem by Wilfred Owen
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The Second Battle of the Marne was a major World War
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The Battle of Belleau Wood was a major World War I battle that took place in France
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The Hundred Days Offensive was a series of Allied attacks