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Battle of Verdun

1916

The battle began in February, when the Germans had amassed 1,400 guns. The Germans made a determined attempt to break through and made some headway. However, the Germans were finally stopped, in a grinding battle that lasted until June. The French lost an estimated 350,000 troops in the battle.


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