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First World War Flashcards

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•5-16 August 1914
•First battle of WW1
•Opening engagement of German invasion of Belgium
•Germans capture Liège

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Battle of Liège

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•7-10, 14-26 August 1914
•Opening attack of WW1 by French against German Empire
•Part of Battle of the Frontiers
•Part of French attempt to recover Alsace
•German victory

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Battle of Mulhouse

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3
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12-23 August 1914

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Battle of Charleroi

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4
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21-23 August 1914

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Battle of the Ardennes

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5
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24 August-7 September 1914

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Siege of Maubeuge

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6
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26 August 1914

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Battle of Le Cateau

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7
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29-30 August 1914

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Battle of St. Quentin/Battle of Guise

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8
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5-12 September 1914

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First Battle of the Marne

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9
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13-28 September 1914

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First Battle of the Aisne

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10
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25-29 September 1914

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First Battle of Albert

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11
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28 September-10 October

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Siege of Antwerp

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12
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1-4 October 1914

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First Battle of Arras

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13
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16-31 October 1914

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Battle of the Yser

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14
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19 October-22 November 1914

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First Battle of Ypres

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15
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20 December 1914-17 March 1915

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First Battle of Champagne

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16
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10-13 March 1914

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Battle of Neuve Chapelle

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17
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22 April-25 May 1915

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Second Battle of Ypres

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18
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9 May-18 June 1915

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Second Battle of Artois

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19
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25 September-8 October 1915

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Battle of Loos

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20
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25 September-6 November

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Second Battle of Champagne

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21
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21 February-18 December 1916

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Battle of Verdun

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27-29 April 1916

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Battle of Hulluch/Gas attacks at Hulluch

23
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1 July-18 November 1916

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Battle of the Somme

24
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19-20 July 1916

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Battle of Fromelles/Attack at Fromelles

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23 July-3 September 1916

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Battle of Pozières

26
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9 September 1916

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Battle of Ginchy

27
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9-12 April 1917

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Battle of Vimy Ridge

28
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9 April-16 May 1917

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Battle of Arras

29
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16 April-9 May 1917

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Nivelle Offensive

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16 April-9 May, 24-26 October 1917

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Second Battle of the Aisne

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17-20 April 1917

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Battle of the Hills/Third Battle of Champagne

32
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7-14 June 1917

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Battle of Messines

33
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31 July-10 November 1917

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Third Battle of Ypres/Battle of Passchendaele

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23-27 October 1917

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Battle of La Malmaison

35
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20 November-7 December 1917

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Battle of Cambrai

36
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21 March-18 July 1918

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German Spring Offensive

37
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7-29 April 1918

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Battle of Lys/Fourth Battle of Ypres/Battle of Estaires

38
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27 May-6 Jun 1918

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Third Battle of the Aisne

39
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28 May 1918

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Battle of Cantigny

40
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1-26 June 1918

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Battle of Belleau Wood

41
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15-18 July 1918

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Second Battle of the Marne

42
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18 July 1918

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Battle of Château-Thierry

43
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18-22 July 1918

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Battles of Soissons

44
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8 August-11 November 1918

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Hundred Days Offensive

45
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8-12 August 1918

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Battle of Amiens

46
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21 August-3 September 1918

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Second Battle of the Somme/Third Battle of the Somme

47
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29-30 August 1918

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Battle of St. Quentin/Battle of the Guise

48
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12-15 September 1918

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Battle of Saint-Mihiel

49
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18 September 1918

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Battle of Épehy

50
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26 September-11 November 1918

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Meuse-Argonne Offensive/Battle of Argonne Forest

51
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29 September-10 October 1918

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Battle of the Hindenburg Line/Battle of St. Quentin Canal

52
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8-10 October 1918

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Battle of Cambrai

53
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4 November 1918

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Battle of the Sambre/Second Battle of the Sambre

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