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2. Defense of Smorgon - Wikipedia

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   The Defense of Smorgon ( Belarusian: Абарона Смаргоні; Russian: Оборона Сморгони) was an 810-day battle near the town of Smorgon along the Eastern Front of World War I. [ 1] It was during this battle that Russian troops successfully halted the enemy's advance for the first time since the Great Retreat.

3. 1917 (2019 film) - Wikipedia

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   1917 is a 2019 war film directed and produced by Sam Mendes, who co-wrote it with Krysty Wilson-Cairns.Partially inspired by stories told to Mendes by his paternal grandfather Alfred about his service during World War I, [6] the film takes place after the German retreat to the Hindenburg Line during Operation Alberich, and follows two British soldiers, Will Schofield (George MacKay) and Tom ...

4. List of World War I films - Wikipedia

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   Remake of Les Croix de bois, trench warfare on the Western Front D 1937 France Grand Illusion: La Grande Illusion: Jean Renoir: Two French POWs plot their escape D 1937 France Mademoiselle Docteur: Salonique, nid d'espions: G. W. Pabst: During the First World War, a woman doctor falls in love with one of her patients who turns out to be a ...

5. Trench warfare - Wikipedia

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   Trench warfare is a type of land warfare using occupied lines largely comprising military trenches, in which combatants are well-protected from the enemy's small arms fire and are substantially sheltered from artillery. It became archetypically associated with World War I (1914–1918), when the Race to the Sea rapidly expanded trench use on ...

6. Capture of Gueudecourt - Wikipedia

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   Capture of Gueudecourt. /  50.05944°N 2.84333°E  / 50.05944; 2.84333. The Capture of Gueudecourt (26 September 1916) is a tactical incident of the First World War during the Battle of the Somme. The village lies on the Le Sars–Le Transloy road, north-east of Flers and north-west of Lesbœufs. Behind Gueudecourt lay open country which ...

7. All Quiet on the Western Front (2022 film) - Wikipedia

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   Budget. US$20 million [ 2] All Quiet on the Western Front ( German: Im Westen nichts Neues, lit. 'Nothing New in the West') is a 2022 German epic anti-war film based on the 1929 novel of the same name by Erich Maria Remarque. It is the third film adaptation of the book, after the 1930 and 1979 versions. Co-written, directed and co-produced by ...

8. Church of England Synod hears of ‘trench warfare ... - AOL

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   An archbishop has described as “trench warfare” the process since the Church of England approved blessings for same-sex couples, while the Synod was warned there could be a split due to ...

9. Western Front (World War I) - Wikipedia

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   Western Front; Part of the European theatre of World War I: Clockwise from top left: Men of the Royal Irish Rifles, concentrated in the trench, right before going over the top on the First day on the Somme; British soldier carries a wounded comrade from the battlefield on the first day of the Somme; A young German soldier during the Battle of Ginchy; American infantry storming a German bunker ...