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  2. German spring offensive - Wikipedia

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    The German spring offensive, also known as Kaiserschlacht ("Kaiser's Battle") or the Ludendorff offensive, was a series of German attacks along the Western Front during the First World War, beginning on 21 March 1918.

  3. Second Battle of the Marne - Wikipedia

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    The Second Battle of the Marne (French: Seconde Bataille de la Marne; 15 – 18 July 1918) was the last major German offensive on the Western Front during the First World War. The attack failed when an Allied counterattack, led by French forces and supported by several hundreds of Renault FT tanks , overwhelmed the Germans on their right flank ...

  4. Hundred Days Offensive - Wikipedia

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    The Hundred Days Offensive (8 August to 11 November 1918) was a series of massive Allied offensives that ended the First World War.Beginning with the Battle of Amiens (8–12 August) on the Western Front, the Allies pushed the Imperial German Army back, undoing its gains from the German spring offensive (21 March – 18 July).

  5. Meuse–Argonne offensive - Wikipedia

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    Force Germany to Surrender: The ultimate objective of the Battle of the Argonne Forest, as part of the broader Allied offensive on the Western Front, was to bring about the collapse of the German Army and compel Germany to seek an armistice and end the war. The success of the offensive was critical for achieving this goal and bringing about a ...

  6. List of military engagements of World War I - Wikipedia

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    Great Retreat (Russian) (German victory) Gorlice–Tarnów offensive (Central powers victory) Battle of Syniava (Russian victory) Vistula–Bug offensive (German victory) Bug–Narew Offensive (German victory) Skoropadsky's attack under Kraupishken (Russian victory) [21] Second battle of Przasnysz (German Tactical victory, Russian strategic ...

  7. Battle of Amiens (1918) - Wikipedia

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    The German spring offensive earlier in 1918 had once again given Germany the offensive edge on the Western Front. Armoured support helped the Allies tear a hole through trench lines, weakening once-impregnable trench positions: the British Third Army, with no armoured support, had almost no effect on the line, while the Fourth, with fewer than ...

  8. Operation Michael - Wikipedia

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    Operation Michael (German: Unternehmen Michael) was a major German military offensive during World War I that began the German spring offensive on 21 March 1918. It was launched from the Hindenburg Line, in the vicinity of Saint-Quentin, France.

  9. Battle of the Lys (1918) - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of the Lys, also known as the Fourth Battle of Ypres, was fought from 7 to 29 April 1918 and was part of the German spring offensive in Flanders during the First World War. It was originally planned by General Erich Ludendorff as Operation George but was reduced to Operation Georgette , with the objective of capturing Ypres , forcing ...