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| − | The''' Western Front''' was a narrow strip of land between [[Belgium]] and [[France]] where the [[Allies]] on one side and the [[Germans]] on the other dug a complex network trenches during [[World War I]]. At that point, the war ground to a bloody | + | The''' Western Front''' was a narrow strip of land between [[Belgium]] and [[France]] where the [[Allies]] on one side and the [[Germans]] on the other dug a complex network trenches during [[World War I]]. At that point, the war ground to a bloody and protracted stalemate. After [[Russia]] withdrew from the War, the [[Germans]] unleashed all their troops on the western front, and it appeared they would win easily. But [[American]] troops came to the front, and in the [[Second Battle of the Marne]], the Allies started winning. Soon afterward, the Great War ended. |
[[category:World War I]] | [[category:World War I]] | ||
Revision as of 03:01, June 16, 2007
The Western Front was a narrow strip of land between Belgium and France where the Allies on one side and the Germans on the other dug a complex network trenches during World War I. At that point, the war ground to a bloody and protracted stalemate. After Russia withdrew from the War, the Germans unleashed all their troops on the western front, and it appeared they would win easily. But American troops came to the front, and in the Second Battle of the Marne, the Allies started winning. Soon afterward, the Great War ended.