were the Germans defeated in a major battle for the first time in the war?
much the same as anyones objective in any given war. win.
Germans...I think.
Poland.
AnswerPoland attacked the Nazis first during World War 2.
Stalingrad
The Germans used zeppellins in the First World War.
In World War I the British called the Germans Jerry/Jerries although it was more commonly used in world war II.
North Africa
Both sides, but the Germans started it.
The primary objective of the Allies in World War 1 was to eliminate Nazi Germany on the Western Front. They also wanted to end Japan's supremacy in the Pacific.
In the first few months when World War II started