Battle of the Marne
These armies faced off against the Germans
Who are the French and the British?
This army faced off against the British and the French
Who is Germany?
These countries faced off between one another
Who is Germany and France?
A showdown between these two foes
Who are the US and Germany?
The result was a defeat for this country
Who is Germany?
This nation lost about 195,000 soldiers in the battle
Who is France?
This nation came out victorious
Who is France?
This country secured it's first important victory in this battle
Who is the United States?
The battle took place from September 6 to September 12 of this year
What is 1914?
The battle took place from July 1 to November 13 of this year
What is 1916?
The Battle took place between __________ and _____________ in the year 1916.
What is February and December?
The Battle took place between June 1 and June 26 of this year
What is 1918?
This battle took place along the Marne River in this country
What is France?
This was an example of a battle of attrition. Attrition is a word for ____________
What is long, drawn out?
Took place along this river in France
What is the Meuse River?
This was the first major engagement in the war for which country?
Who is the United States?
Germany had invaded this country in it's pursuit of Paris
Who is Belgium?
In October, this caused the battlefiled to become nearly impassable.
What is torrential rain?
This was the reason that Germany selected the fortress of Verdun as a target in it's "war of attrition"
What is France defending the fortress to the "last man"?
The French renamed the battle the "Bois de la Brigade de Marine" otherwise known as this
What is the Wood of the Marine Brigade?