Thursday December 1

4. What were some of the major land battles prior to US involvement-1914-March, 1917?-The Battle of Verdun, 1916. Fought between France and Germany. France won. France suffered 540,000 deaths and Germany suffered 430,000 casualties.-The first Battle of Marne, 1914. Fought between France with Britain against Germany. First battle of WW1Germany was aiming for Paris in this war. GB and France managed to hold them off. Key win for them.-The second battle of Yepres, 1915. Between France, Army of Africa, UK, Canada, and British India against Germany.-The first battle of Somme, 1916. Largest battle of WW1. GB and France vs. Germany.-First battle of Champagne, 1914. France vs. Germany.5. What were some of the major naval battles of WWI?
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