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A World War One battle between Russia and Germany 26/30 August 1914.The result was the complete destruction of the Russian Second Army and the suicide of its commanding general, Alexander Sansonov

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the battle of tannenburg and the battle of somme


Where is Tannenburg located?

Tannenburg is a historical village located in present-day Poland, situated in the West Pomeranian Voivodeship. It is known for its medieval heritage and is often associated with the Teutonic Knights. The area around Tannenburg features scenic landscapes and is part of the broader region that includes various historical sites.


What did the central powers gain over russia st the battle near tannenburg?

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What are five battles of World War I?

Tannenburg; Gaza; Ypres I II & III. Verdun; The Somme; amongst many others.


What were major battles in WW1?

In 1914: Marne (Aug), 1st Ypres. In 1915: Gallipoli(Feb), 2nd Ypres, Tannenberg (Tannenburg). In 1916: Verdun (Feb-Dec), Jutland (April), Somme (June), Cambrai (Dec). In 1917: 3rd Ypres (Passchendaele) (June). I would also say that 1918 on the western front was massive as well, some incredible battles were fought, sacrificed and won there.


Famous battles of world war 1?

The Somme Marne Gallipolli Ypres Verdun Tannenburg Falkan Islands


What was the most major battle in Russia World War 2?

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What were the rotable battles of world war 1?

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What were the five major battles of world war 1?

Verdun the Somme Ypres I II & III Gaza Galippoli Tannenburg Cambrai.... the list goes onThey were Hollister, Abercrombie and Fitch, and Aéropostale


What were some of the World War 1 battles?

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