It didn't only take place in France. There was just as much fighting in Russia, Africa, the Middle East and at sea. Now, the question becomes WHY was there fighting in France. The answer is quite simple. Germany invaded France and France didn't want to be taken over, so the only thing they could do was fight.
Most of the fighting took place in France.
France and Ypres
In France, along the fronteer between France and Germany.
France and Belgium, Russia, Italy all saw heavy fighting in WWI.
There were two countries that saw most of the fighting, as the Western Front stretched across France and Belgium. I am not aware of which country got the worst of it. Probably France because they had the two Battles of the Somme.
It didn't only take place in France. There was just as much fighting in Russia, Africa, the Middle East and at sea. Now, the question becomes WHY was there fighting in France. The answer is quite simple. Germany invaded France and France didn't want to be taken over, so the only thing they could do was fight.
1914
World War one took place in France, Belgium, Germany and Russia.
The main fighting took place on the Western Front (France and Belgium), the Italian Front (Italy), the Eastern Front (Russia) and the Balkan Front (Serbia, Romania, Bulgaria). Fighting also took place in the Middle East (Iraq and Palestine), Turkey and in the North Sea.
The war lasted 6 years
the fighting took place in three continents Africa Asia Europe and if you count north America that's 4 continents
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