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Germans Losing Battle of Marne in Major French Update
Paris reports a major battle near Paris to Verdun, with German right wing and center withdrawing after fierce clashes. Allied forces including British troops press the retreat, weather hampering operations as Germans fall back 37 to 46 miles over four days, while the left wing and Anglo French pursuit advance.
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Paris
Vitry-le-Francois
von Kluck
Frederick Wilhelm
Duke of
Wuertemberg
War Office
Verdun
Provins
Marne
Ourcq River
Aisne
Oise
Cirey
Esternay
von Buelow
Sezanne
Saxony
Prince of
Wurtemberg
St. Gond
Sommesons
Ornain River
Argonne Forest
Meuse
Prince of Wurtemberg
Germany
the Marne
Vosges
Nancy