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Battle of Amiens

The Battle of Amiens, fought in August 1918 during World War I, was a significant Allied victory marking the beginning of the Hundred Days Offensive. It involved a well-coordinated attack by British, Australian, and French forces against the Germans. The Allies used innovative tactics like rapid artillery and infantry movements, which broke through German lines and caused a breakthrough in the war. This battle reduced German morale and marked the start of the final push toward victory, ultimately leading to the end of the war a few months later.