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What two 1916 battles resulted in huge numbers of casualties but little gains for either side?
The Battle of Verdun And The Battle of the Somme
Why might it be fair to say that neither side won the battles of the somme or verdun?
Because the losses were horrendous and there was little land won on either side.
River site of british attacks in mid-1916 that were intended to relieve pressure off of verdun?
The river site of British attacks in mid-1916 that were intended to relieve pressure off of Verdun was the Somme River. The Battle of the Somme was a major offensive launched by the British and French forces against the German army. Despite heavy casualties, the battle ultimately failed to achieve its objectives and resulted in a stalemate.
What were the names of some major battles in world war 1?
The battle of Verdun 1916 The battles of the Marne 1914,1918 The battles of Ypres 1914,1915,1917 The battle of Somme 1916 The battle of Cambrai 1917
Who lost the battle of the somme?
The British lost the Somme, because they had many more casualties the Germans did. The main reason for this is because the British artillery did not wipe out German defenses especially the barbed wire. So, when the British tried to advance the barb wire was still in place and the British were mowed down by the German machine guns.
How is the battle of verdun linked to the battle of somme?
Russia's siege that ended the war in Europe
The battle of the somme started early to take pressure off which battle?
French battle at Verdun
What do the battles of Ypres and the battle of the Somme have in common?
The Battle of Verdun, the Somme, and Ypres were all World War I battles with the French fighting the Germans.
What is the two most famous battles in world war 1?
The battle of the Somme and The battle of Verdun
What describes the battle of Verdun and the battle of the Somme?
millions of casualties occurred without any side gaining territory
What describes the battle of of Verdun and the battle of the somme?
millions of casualties occurred without any side gaining territory
What was Britain's reason for attacking at the Battle of Somme?
to take the pressure off of the french army at verdun
Where did the Battle of the Somme take place?
The battle of the Somme took place in the North- East of France on the 1st of July 1916. (:
What do the battles of Verdum the Somme and Ypres all have in common?
The Battle of Verdun, the Somme, and Ypres were all World War I battles with the French fighting the Germans.
What was worse the western front or the eastern front?
Western, the had the Battle of Verdun and Somme which were the worst battles of WWI.
What were the Main areas of conflict in WW1?
Battle of Verdun (1915). French army v German army Verdun, France Battle of the Somme (1916). Allied army v. German army Somme River, France Battle of Jutland (1916) British navy v. German navy Denmark
What two 1916 battles resulted in huge numbers of casualties but little gains for either side?
The Battle of Verdun And The Battle of the Somme
