Western Front, the

Western Front, the
,Western `Front, the
the area in France and Belgium where many of the most important battles of World War I were fought between 1914 and 1918

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  • (the) Western Front — the Western Front UK US the area in France and Belgium where many of the most important battles of the First World War were fought between 1914 and 1918 http://www.macmillandictionary.com/med2cd/weblinks/western fromt the.htm Thesaurus: cold war… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Western Front — noun The belt of land, running SE from the coast of Belgium through Rheims to Verdun, which lay between the German and Allied Forces in World War I • • • Main Entry: ↑west …   Useful english dictionary

  • Western Front — See Western Front (disambiguation) for other meanings. Western Front was a term used during the First and Second World Wars to describe the contested armed frontier between lands controlled by Germany to the East and the Allies to the West. A… …   Wikipedia

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