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THE COURSE OF THE WAR
SECOND PHASE (1915-1916)
In 1915, Triple Entente troops held back the Germans on Western Front along Marne River
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BATTLE OF VERDUN (1916)
On 21 February 1916 Battle of Verdun began, it lasted 10 months
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To protect themselves, soldiers had to dig complex systems of trenches
Resulted in bloody battle, like First Battle of Somme, which was an unsuccessful attempt to break German front
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The harsh conditions of trench warfare and carnage led to riots and mass desertion attempts among the troops
The war reached Africa, Aegean Region, Caucasus and Middle East
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THIRD PHASE (1917-1918)
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In May 1915, Lusitania (British ship) was attacked by German submarine
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Woodrow Wilson proposed a peace plan, Wilson's Fourteen Points
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FIRST PHASE (1914)
Called war of movement, Germany launched a rapid attack against a France through Belgium with intention of dominating it
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