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The Battle of Verdun, fought between February and December 1916, resulted in an estimated 700,000 casualties, including around 300,000 deaths. The battle was one of the longest and most grueling of World War I, symbolizing the war of attrition that characterized the conflict. Both French and German forces suffered heavy losses, with the battle becoming a significant point of national pride for France.

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