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    The document provides details on several major battles during World War 1, including key information about location, dates, commanders, and casualties. Some of the major battles summarized are: - The Second Battle of Ypres in 1915 in Belgium, which saw the first large-scale use of chlorine gas that was very effective. Casualties totaled around 59,000 British, 10,000 French, and 35,000 German with no clear victor. - The Battle of Jutland in 1916 at sea between Britain and Germany which involved 27 battleships and resulted in casualties of 15 British and 11 German ships sunk with no clear victor. - The Battle of Tannenberg in 1914 in East Prussia where

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    The document provides details on several major battles during World War 1, including key information about location, dates, commanders, and casualties. Some of the major battles summarized are: - The Second Battle of Ypres in 1915 in Belgium, which saw the first large-scale use of chlorine gas that was very effective. Casualties totaled around 59,000 British, 10,000 French, and 35,000 German with no clear victor. - The Battle of Jutland in 1916 at sea between Britain and Germany which involved 27 battleships and resulted in casualties of 15 British and 11 German ships sunk with no clear victor. - The Battle of Tannenberg in 1914 in East Prussia where

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    The document provides details on several major battles during World War 1, including key information about location, dates, commanders, and casualties. Some of the major battles summarized are: - The Second Battle of Ypres in 1915 in Belgium, which saw the first large-scale use of chlorine gas that was very effective. Casualties totaled around 59,000 British, 10,000 French, and 35,000 German with no clear victor. - The Battle of Jutland in 1916 at sea between Britain and Germany which involved 27 battleships and resulted in casualties of 15 British and 11 German ships sunk with no clear victor. - The Battle of Tannenberg in 1914 in East Prussia where

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    Battle

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    The document provides details on several major battles during World War 1, including key information about location, dates, commanders, and casualties. Some of the major battles summarized are: - The Second Battle of Ypres in 1915 in Belgium, which saw the first large-scale use of chlorine gas that was very effective. Casualties totaled around 59,000 British, 10,000 French, and 35,000 German with no clear victor. - The Battle of Jutland in 1916 at sea between Britain and Germany which involved 27 battleships and resulted in casualties of 15 British and 11 German ships sunk with no clear victor. - The Battle of Tannenberg in 1914 in East Prussia where

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    COUNTRY WHEN OTHER

    BATTLE COMMANDERS CASUALTIES VICTOR


    FOUGHT IN OPENED
    Launched by
    59,000 Germany
    VON FALKENHAYN
    British; mainly to test
    (Germany)
    Second Battle April 22, 10,000 No Clear its new
    Belgium SMITH-DORRIEN
    of Ypres 1915 French; Victor weapon,
    (Britain)
    35,000 chlorine gas,
    FOCH (France)
    German which was
    very effective
    SCHEER 15 British The largest
    (Germany) ships, and only full-
    Battle of May 31, No Clear scale naval
    Britain BEATTY 11 German
    Jutland 1916 Victor battle of the
    (Britain) ships
    war
    Taking almost
    VON FALKENHAYN 550,000 an entire year
    Battle of February 21, (Germany) French; to play out,
    France Allies
    Verdun 1916 PÉTAIN 434,000 this was the
    (France) German longest battle
    of the war
    Was started by
    420,000
    VON FALKENHAYN the British to
    British;
    (Germany) take pressure
    Battle of July 1, 200,000
    France JOFFRE Allies off France
    the Somme 1916 French;
    (France) HAIG during the
    500,000
    (Britain) Battle of
    German
    Verdun
    Almost the
    entire Russian
    PRITTWITZ
    125,000 Second Army
    (Germany)
    Battle of August 26, Russian; Central was wiped out;
    East Prussia SAMSONOV and
    Tannenberg 1914 20,000 Powers Germany’s
    RENNENKAMPF
    German biggest
    (Russia)
    complete
    victory

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