Battle of Amiens Ends (1918) - Details

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Title:	Battle of Amiens Ends (1918) - http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com/Battle%20of%20Amiens
Description:	The Battle of Amiens was the opening phase of the Allied offensive that ultimately led to the end of WWI. By the end of the first day, Allied forces had pushed approximately seven miles into enemy territory, making one of the greatest advances of the war. The battle marked the end of trench warfare on the Western Front and the return to mobile warfare, which would prevail until the armistice was signed on November 11. How did German general Erich Ludendorff describe the first day of the battle? Discuss
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