who fought?
The western front was located west of Germany, which was used to keep the Germans from invading France. The French were not fighting alone though they were united with the Russian and Britain Empires which was known as the triple entente, also fighting at the western front was the ANZACS, which was a combination of Australia and New Zealand soldiers. The enemies of the triple entente were known as the triple alliance; which included Germany, Turkey and Austria- Hungary. This army had greatly outnumbered, the triple ententes, which meant there were large amount of casualties on both sides of the war. The war took place over 4 years (1914-1918) in those years many lives were lost. |
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