feb 21, 1916 - Battle Of Verdun
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On February 21st, 1916, The German 5th Army attacked the French fortified fortress on the right bank of the Meuse. Due to poor weather conditions, the German assault was delayed and continued to advance slowly. In the end, there were over 700,000 causalties.
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