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PARIS
GERMANY
SWI
FRANCE
ITALY
The German invasion began with great speed and success until they were
stopped at the Battle of the _____________ east of Paris.
As _________ troops arrived to sure-up the French defense, a stable ___________
developed in the West and the war entered a period of ____________ where neither side
seemed to gain the advantage.
In 1916 the Germans launched a major offensive near the French fortress city of
_____________, but after losing 300,000 men in a year-long battle, they gave up the
attack. The French lost an equal number of lives in the battle.
In 1916 the British tried a counter-attack of their own at the Battle of the _____________.
Despite unveiling a new weapon, the _____________, the British also failed to open up the
front and they suffered thousands of casualties as well.
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