1st Battle of Ypres (sep 19, 1914 – nov 30, 1914)
Description:
Battle comes out of a result of a 'Race to the Sea' where Germany and the Allies both try to outflank each other. Because of this battle, troops to dig trenches 350 mile long.Allied casualties: 129,000
German casualties: 130,000
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Date:
sep 19, 1914
nov 30, 1914
~ 2 months and 12 days