Battles of World War 1

  • Battle of Tannenberg

    The Battle of Tannenberg was a major World War I battle that took place between August 26–30, 1914, in what is now northeastern Poland.
  • First Battle of Marne

    The First Battle of the Marne was a World War I battle that took place from September 5–12, 1914, in the Marne River Valley of France. It was a major victory for the Allied French and British armies against the German army, and is considered a decisive battle of the early war.
  • The Second Battle of Ypres

    The battle was fought in the Ypres Salient, a section of the front line surrounding the town of Ypres, Belgium from April 22 to May 25, 1915.
  • Battle of the Gallipoli

    The Battle of Gallipoli was a military campaign that took place during World War I, from April 25, 1915 to January 9, 1916.
  • Battle of Verdun

    The battle took place on the hills north of Verdun-sur-Meuse on the Western Front in France. The battle lasted 300 days, making it the longest battle of World War I. It lasted from February 21 to December 18, 1916.
  • Battle of Jutland

    The largest naval battle of World War I, where the British Grand Fleet clashed with the German High Seas Fleet in the North Sea, off the coast of Jutland.
  • Brusilov Offensive

    The Brusilov Offensive was a major Russian attack against the Central Powers during World War I.
  • Battle of the Somme

    A major battle of the First World War fought by the armies of the British Empire and the French Third Republic against the German Empire from July 1st to November 18th 1916.
  • Battle of Passchendaele

    The battle was fought in the Ypres salient in Belgium, where the Allies and Germans had been locked in a stalemate for three years.
  • Battle of Caporetto

    The Battle of Caporetto was a military disaster for the Italians during World War I.
  • Battle of Cambrai

    It was the first large-scale use of tanks in warfare, and also marked the first effective use of combined arms.
  • Spring Offensive

    The Spring Offensive, also known as the Ludendorff Offensive or Kaiserschlacht, was a series of German attacks along the Western Front.
  • Second Battle of the Marne

    The battle was the final major German offensive on the Western Front. It began when the Germans launched a diversionary attack in the Champagne region of France.
  • Battle of Belleau Wood

    This battle is considered a turning point in the war as it demonstrated the fighting prowess of the American Expeditionary Forces and helped to stop the last major German offensive on the Western Front.
  • The Hundred Days Offensive

    The Hundred Days Offensive was a series of Allied attacks that took place on the Western Front.