Germany accumulated huge losses and gained little territory, leading it to throw more and more men into the conflict: Verdun soon became a battle of prestige for the Germans, as well as the French.

Witness the horror of the Battle of Verdun - the deadliest, longest, and most dreadful clash of WWI. Experience the nightmarish landscapes and the colossal toll it took on French and German soldiers.

They are less than eight miles away. The 101st day of Verdun, the world's greatest battle, today found the crown prince rushing into action fresh legions amid the roar of hundreds of great guns ...

Between February and December 1916, the French and German armies relentlessly fought in the devastated camps around the village of Verdun.

The main aim of the battle was to relieve the important northern French fortress of Verdun. This had been placed under siege by the German Army since February 1916. With the majority of French ...

Documentary using animated maps recreations and period footage on conflicts around a French stronghold which the Germans briefly captured during the battle of Verdun in WWI between February and ...

Giono himself fought in the battle of Verdun, in which hundreds of thousands of men were killed and wounded on both the French and German sides over the course of 10 months. Oak acorns and ...