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Battle of the Marne (1914) Begins the Stalemate (early trenches develop) French race to the Marne River to stop the advancing Germans- Many in taxis. This establishes the Western Front
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Ypres 1 and 2 Ypres 1 pushes Germans back out of France Ypres 2 introduces gas
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The Somme
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Verdun - Symbol of ‘Attrition’- “They shall not pass”………250 000 dead Started Feb 1916….ended Dec 1916…at the same spot. French victory? Look at the Fort before o Look at the Fort after
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Vimy Ridge…Canada’s Identity
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Passchendaele (Ypres 3) Breaking the stalemateConditions to ‘end all wars’
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End of the War (Ainse-Marne)
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