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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 more than 57,000 men. [([[https://www.history.com/topics/world-war-i/battle-of-the-somme|History]])]+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 over 57,000 men. [([[https://www.history.com/topics/world-war-i/battle-of-the-somme|History]])]
  
 ==== Battle of Berlin ==== ==== Battle of Berlin ====
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