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The three battles of Ypres (1914, 1915 and 1917, the latter also known as the Battle of Passchendaele). The two battles of the Somme (1916 and 1918). The Battle of Verdun (1916).
These were the three largest, although there were also smaller battles such as Belleau Wood and Chateau-Thierry by the Americans when they finally entered the war. Broodseinde, which the New Zealanders attacked just eight days before they were massacred in an attempt on Passchendaele. Vimy Ridge, where "Canada became a nation". Bapaume etc.
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Who won the western front battle?
Those battles were fought and won by your ancestors.
What kind of fighting took place on the western front?
On the Western Front in WWI, trench warfare was the main type of fighting. The war lasted from autumn 1914 until spring 1918
What is the definition of European Front?
ETO, European Theater of Operations; PTO, Pacific Theater of Operations; CBI, China, Burma, India Theater of Operations. Europe had to MAIN Fronts; Western Allied Front (British/US) and the Russian (Soviet) Front. The Russian Front was Germany's main enemy and main threat. Germany was desperate to stop the Russians, as they showed no mercy to the Germans (retaliation). When they could, Germans surrendered to the Western Allies instead of the Soviets (Russians).
Who fought in the Western Front?
The British and the French fought with the Germans on the Western Front.
What awas the western front?
France was the western front which is German first attack Franch front of west..(Talking about WWI)
What was worse the western front or the eastern front?
Western, the had the Battle of Verdun and Somme which were the worst battles of WWI.
What was the effect of machine guns tanks poison gas and airplanes used in the battles along the western front?
what was the effect of machine guns, tanks, poison gas, and airplanes used in the battles along the western front
Who won the western front battle?
Those battles were fought and won by your ancestors.
The critical World War 1 battles were fought where?
along the the western front
What does western front mean?
During a war, a "front" is a place where armies are fighting battles. In World War I, most of the major battles were in Europe. So in World War I, "Western Front" refers to the front in the western portion of Europe- it was mainly in northern France, where Germany had invaded. The "Eastern Front" was in Eastern Europe, primarily around the borders between Russia and Germany/Austria-Hungary.
Did the anzacs fight on the western front?
Australians and New Zealanders participated in many battles on the Western Front, from 1916 onwards. Some of the battles Australians were involved in included Fromelle, Passchendaele, Villiers-Brettoneux, Third Ypres, and the Siegfriend Line.
Why did Australia go to the western front?
Are you referring to the west of the country or the Western Front as in the First World War? If you are referring to the Western Front, then it is because so many young Australian soldiers lost their lives in battles there. Battles such as Fromelles, Pozieres, Bullecourt, Messines, Ypres and so on resulted in the deaths of many, which when you consider Australia had a relatively small population had a profound impact on the national mindset.
Which of the World War 1 battles was not fought on the Western Front?
Many of them. The most famous are Tannenberg, Gallipoli and the Jutland.
Why did battles on the western front result in little territorial gain in WW1?
Trench warfare made the movement of troops difficult
What battles did the Roland c2 fight in?
The LFG Roland served all along the Western Front as well as in the Balkans and in Turkey.
Where did the majority of the battles take place?
Of World War One, Europe. But mainly in the Western Front, which is France and parts of Belgium.
What was the effects of Machine guns tanks poison gas and airplanes are used in battles along the Western Front?
The Western Front was bogged down in trench warfare because there was no room left to maneuver due to these new technologies.
