Second Battle of the Marne, Historic battle in France
The Second Battle of the Marne was a decisive conflict in World War I.
Fought from July 15 to August 6, 1918, it marked the last major German offensive on the Western Front.
The battle is commemorated for the role it played in turning the tide of the war in favor of the Allies.
Visitors can explore various memorials and cemeteries in the region that honor those who fought.
The victory of the Allied forces led by French General Foch inspired the famous 'Allons enfants de la Patrie' line in La Marseillaise.
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Part of
Western Front of World War I
GPS coordinates
49.08333,3.66667
Latest update
August 31, 2026 12:06
