Battle of Verdun Combat Footage Colorized- The World Wars In Color The Battle of Verdun, fought from 21 February to 18 December 1916, was the largest and longest battle of the First World War on the Western Front between the German and French armies. The battle took place on the hills north of Verdun-sur-Meuse in north-eastern France. The German 5th Army attacked the defenses of the Fortified Region of Verdun (RFV, Région Fortifiée de Verdun) and those of the French Second Army on the right bank

𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀 𝗧𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆. Today is Saturday December 18 2021. It’s the 352nd day of the year. There are 13 days left in 2021. 𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗦 𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝗜𝗡 𝗛𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗢𝗥𝗬 - 𝟭𝟵𝟭𝟲 - 𝗕𝗔𝗧𝗧𝗟𝗘 𝗢𝗙 𝗩𝗘𝗥𝗗𝗨𝗡 𝗘𝗡𝗗𝗦 The Battle of Verdun, the longest engagement of World War I, ends on this day after ten months and close to a million total casualties suffered by German and French troops. The battle had begun on February 21, after the Germans—led by Chief of Staff Erich v