Events of World War One Flashcards
1
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When was the Battle of the Somme
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1st July - 18th November, 1916
2
Q
What was the result of the Battle of the Somme?
A
Inconclusive British gained land 25km long and 6 km wide.
3
Q
When was the Battle of Verdun
A
21 Feb – 18 December, 1916
4
Q
What was the result of the Battle of Verdun
A
French Victory
5
Q
When was the Battle of Passchendaele
A
31 July – 10 November, 1917
6
Q
What was the result of the Battle of the Marne
A
A decisive victory for the Triple Entente (Britain, France and Russia)
7
Q
When was the Battle of the Marne
A
5 September - 12 September, 1914
