Wars, politics & history

Second Battle of the Marne

from 27 May 1918 to 6 August 1918

1918 last major German offensive on the Western Front during the First World War. It began on 27 May 1918 in what is now France and lasted until 6 August 1918 (about 2 months). The setting was Marne basin. It was part of Western Front. Those involved included the French Third Republic, the Kingdom of Italy, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and the German Empire.

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