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Over 700,000 deaths , 377,231 of the French died and 337,000 of the Germans died. On an average of 70,000 casualties every month. After the French won, it was a kickstart for the battle of Somme.

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German forces advanced quickly claiming Fort Douaumont and Fort Vaux after subterranean melees. Despite coming within two miles of Verdun cathedral, the Germans called off their offensive in mid-July, and Falkenhayn was relieved of his position. The French retook their forts and pushed back the line, and by the time their forces ground to a halt in December, both sides were left with more than 700,000 casualties.

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France's defenses and Second Army were attacked by the Germans 5th army.

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The Battle of Verdun started in February 21 until December 18 1916. The longest and largest battle of the First World War. 7

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Battle of Verdun was between Germany and France. It took 303 days and in the end the French army won.