1 of 7

Slide Notes

DownloadGo Live

The Second Battle Of The Marne

Published on Nov 25, 2015

No Description

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

THE SECOND BATTLE OF THE MARNE

JACK, HUNTER, AND ADAM

WHERE?

TOOK PLACE NEAR MARNE RIVER IN CHAMPAGNE REGION OF FRANCE

WHEN?

JULY 15TH TO SEPTEMBER 16TH, 1918

CASUALTIES

  • Germany: 168,000
  • France: 95,000
  • Biritan: 13,000
  • U.S.: 12,000

OUTCOMES

  • Germans lost
  • Axis thought they had lost the war
  • Total Central powers casualties: 168,000 men
  • Total Allies casualties: 115,000 men

STRATEGIES

  • Allies: Set up false trench-line to trick Germans
  • Axis: Split up army to attack from 2 sides

#3 PHASE WAR

  • Phase 1: Fake trenches
  • Phase 2: Allies counter-attack
  • Phase 3: Oise-Aisne offensive