Battle of Verdun - Battle of Verdun

Japanese: ベルダンの戦 - ベルダンのたたかい
Battle of Verdun - Battle of Verdun
The Battle of Verdun (northeastern France) took place in the middle of World War I, from February to December 1916. The French army under the command of Pétain defended the area to the death against the fierce attack of the German army, which had been determined to fight a decisive battle. Pétain was called the Hero of Verdun. The total number of casualties in the battle reached 700,000.
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Japanese:
第1次大戦半ば,1916年2〜12月に行われたベルダンVerdun(北東フランス)攻防戦。決戦をいどんだドイツ軍の猛攻に対し,ペタン指揮のフランス軍はこの地を死守。ペタンはベルダンの英雄と呼ばれた。戦死者は合計70万人に達した。
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