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Hace 2 días · The Western Front was the place where the most powerful military forces in Europe, the German and French armies, met and where the First World War was decided.
Hace 2 días · By late 1914, on the Western Front, the Franco–British counter-offensive of the First Battle of the Marne had ended and the Belgians, British and French had suffered many casualties in the First Battle of Ypres in Flanders.
Hace 4 días · World War I, international conflict that in 1914–18 embroiled most of the nations of Europe along with Russia, the U.S., the Middle East, and other regions. It led to the fall of four great imperial dynasties and, in its destabilization of European society, laid the groundwork for World War II.
Hace 4 días · In 1917, Germany adopted a defensive strategy on the Western Front to counter the growing strength of the Allies. Despite launching several offensives, and suffering heavy casualties, the Allies achieved mixed results.
Hace 1 día · World War I - Western Front, Trench Warfare, 1914: German troops swept through Belgium and engaged the French army in the Battle of the Frontiers, a series of engagements in Lorraine that involved more than two million troops and was the largest battle of WWI.
Hace 5 días · The very impressive video above was created by Miran Božičević and shows everyday of the Western Front in World War I. Focusing on: Troop positions and movements 1 August 1914 – 28 February 1919, 4 days every second. Red – Germans & German allies Blue – French & colonial infantry Cyan – French cavalry Orange – British & colonials
Hace 1 día · The Western Front. On the battlefields of northern Europe, the British Empire fought against the enemy and the elements along a system of trenches that stretched over 600 kilometres from the Channel to the Swiss frontier.
