battle of tannenberg

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Noun battle of tannenberg has 1 sense

Tannenberg, battle of Tannenberg - a battle in World War I (1914); decisive German victory over the Russians
--₁ is a kind of pitched battle
--₁ is a part of
World War I, World War 1, Great War, First World War, War to End War

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Battle of Tannenberg

Noun:

A significant clash between the Russian and German armies during World War I, fought from 26 to 30 August 1914 near the town of Tannenberg in East Prussia.

Sample sentence:

The Battle of Tannenberg was a major victory for the Germans, resulting in the retreat and heavy losses of the Russian forces.

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