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==== Somme Offensive ==== | ==== Somme Offensive ==== | ||
- | The Allied forces (British and French) had already decided to strike German fortifications on the River Somme when the German army launched its offensive on Verdun. As a result, while defending their positions at Verdun, the French were unable to deploy the promised men to the offensive. As a result, the British troops were overrun on the first day. They lost little | + | The Allied forces (British and French) had already decided to strike German fortifications on the River Somme when the German army launched its offensive on Verdun. As a result, while defending their positions at Verdun, the French were unable to deploy the promised men to the offensive. As a result, the British troops were overrun on the first day. They lost a little |
==== Battle of Berlin ==== | ==== Battle of Berlin ==== |