Road to Verdun
What day did the battle start?
February 21st
What day did the battle end?
December 18th
What did the Verdun forts be made more resistent to?
Artillery
Where did the battle take place?
On the hills north of Verdun
What were the months of the first phase of the battle?
February through March
How many months was the battle?
10 Months
Who was the Commander-in-chief?
General Joseph Joffre
What was the Treaty that divided the empire of Charlemagne?
Treaty of Verdun
What did the French use to break through the German defences?
Siege Warfare
How many French casualties were there?
377,231 Casualties
What did the French recapture?
Part of Fort Douaumont
Verdun had been cut from what battle?
The Battle of Flirey
How many days did the battle last?
302 Days