Battle of Verdun

1916 CE · Fransa · war

In 1916, the Battle of Verdun was fought between the German and French armies on French territory on the Western Front of the First World War.

The battle, which lasted for months and was based on great attrition, caused very heavy losses for both sides. Verdun is remembered as one of the longest and bloodiest engagements of the war and has become one of the symbols of the destructive nature of trench warfare.

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In 1916, the Battle of Verdun was fought between the German and French armies on French territory on the Western Front of the First World War.
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1916 CE
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