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The French and British offensives in Artois and Champagne resulted in hundreds of thousands of casualties for minimal ground gained.
The Russian pushes in Galicia temporarily suppressed German advances, but the front remained volatile.
Bulgarian forces advanced in Serbia, achieving strategic gains that impacted the broader Balkan theater.
Gallipoli’s stalemate persisted amid chaos, with plans for evacuation brewing amidst high casualties and poor terrain.
The death tolls reached staggering levels, with some figures surpassing 200,000 casualties in a single week. These numbers are incomprehensible but provide stark evidence of the immense human cost of the conflict.