1914First Battle of the Aisne Ends; Race to the Sea Begins

The First Battle of the Aisne ends in a substantial draw. Th...
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1914
1916

💨 First Battle of the Aisne Ends; Race to the Sea Begins

The First Battle of the Aisne ends in a substantial draw. The Race to the Sea begins.
First Battle of the Aisne Ends; Race to the Sea Begins (1914)
World War IWestern FrontTrench WarfareBattleMilitary StrategyRace to the SeaStalemateMilitary Campaign
FranceFranceGermanyGermany

⚔️ First Battle of Ypres Ends Race to the Sea

The First Battle of Ypres ends the Race to the Sea. The Germans are prevented from reaching Calais and Dunkirk.
First Battle of Ypres Ends Race to the Sea (1914)
Western FrontBattleBelgiumGermanyFranceUnited KingdomMilitary CampaignFirst World WarYpresRace to the Sea
BelgiumBelgiumGermanyGermanyUnited KingdomUnited KingdomFranceFrance

💥 Battle of Givenchy Begins

Battle of Givenchy
Western FrontTrench WarfareBattleWorld War IGerman Offensive
FranceFranceUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom

⚔️ First Battle of Artois Begins

First Battle of Artois Begins (1914)
Western FrontBattleFrench ArmyGerman ArmyWorld War ITrench Warfare
FranceFranceGermanyGermany

🏘️ Fighting Begins at Noyon

Fighting begins at Noyon.
Fighting Begins at Noyon (1914)
Western FrontBattleWorld War ITrench Warfare
FranceFranceGermanyGermany

💥 Battle of the Somme Ends

The Battle of the Somme ends with enormous casualties and an Anglo-French advantage. (Details)
Battle of the Somme Ends (1916)
World War IWestern FrontBattleTrench WarfareAttrition WarfareAnglo-FrenchMilitary CampaignCasualties
FranceFranceUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom