The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 29Grolier Incorporated, 1996 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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French infantry lines a ridge during Battle of the Marne ( Sept. 5-9 , 1914 ) , in which the Germans were driven back . ( Oct. 4-8 ) FRANCE BELGIUM Maubeuge ( Sept. 27-28. BATTLE OF THE MARNE German Change of Plan . - Reports of the ...
French infantry lines a ridge during Battle of the Marne ( Sept. 5-9 , 1914 ) , in which the Germans were driven back . ( Oct. 4-8 ) FRANCE BELGIUM Maubeuge ( Sept. 27-28. BATTLE OF THE MARNE German Change of Plan . - Reports of the ...
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... French cavalry enters Belgium . Aug. 10 - French advance in Lorraine . Aug. 20 - Germans enter Brussels . Aug. 21 - Reverses force French from Alsace - Lorraine . Aug. 22 - French are defeated at Charleroi . Aug. 23 - Namur falls to ...
... French cavalry enters Belgium . Aug. 10 - French advance in Lorraine . Aug. 20 - Germans enter Brussels . Aug. 21 - Reverses force French from Alsace - Lorraine . Aug. 22 - French are defeated at Charleroi . Aug. 23 - Namur falls to ...
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... French . Dec. 15 - Massive French attacks at Verdun make important gains . Dec. 18 - Battle of Verdun ends ; there are 550,000 French and 450,000 German casualties . 1917 February - The Allies , now possessing superior manpower , plan ...
... French . Dec. 15 - Massive French attacks at Verdun make important gains . Dec. 18 - Battle of Verdun ends ; there are 550,000 French and 450,000 German casualties . 1917 February - The Allies , now possessing superior manpower , plan ...
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