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MARNE, BATTLE OF THE

MARNE, BATTLE OF THE
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a battle of World War I that took place at the Marne River in France (Sept. 6 - 9, 1914) when the German advance on Paris was halted by the Allies. A second battle was fought at the Marne River in July, 1918. See also World War I in this glossary. State of Man Congress Approved Gls (14.5.92)
MARNE, BATTLE OF THE
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either of two famous battles fought during World War I (1914- 1918) by the French and her allies against the Germans, which occurred along the river Marne in northeastern France. The first battle was in September 1914, when the first German advance was halted by French and British troops, thwarting Germany's attempt to take Paris. The second occurred in July 1918 when French, American, British and Italian troops successfully defended Paris against the last large German offensive of the war.a battle of World War I that took place at the Marne River in France (Sept. 6 - 9, 1914) when the German advance on Paris was halted by the Allies. A second battle was fought at the Marne River in July, 1918. See also World War I in this glossary.either of two World War I battles that took place at the Marne River, in France. In the first one (Sept. 6 - 9, 1914), the German advance on Paris was halted by the Allies. In the second (July 1918), the last great German advance of the war was decisively repulsed by the Allies.a battle of World War I that took place at the Marne River in France (Sept. 6@9, 1914) when the German advance on Paris was halted by the Allies. A second battle was fought at the Marne River in July, 1918. See also World War I in this glossary. He's talking about the first Battle of the Marne. iYour Case (3 Jan. 60)a battle of World War I that took place at the Marne River in France (Sept. 6@9, 1914) when the German advance on Paris was halted by the Allies. A second battle was fought at the Marne River in July, 1918. See also World War I in this glossary. He's talking about the first Battle of the Marne. ?Your Case (3 Jan. 60)