Marne 1914

The battle of the Marne was a major turning point ofWW1. By the end of August 1914,
the whole Allied army on the Western Front had been forced into a
general retreat back towards Paris. Meanwhile, 2 main German armies continued
through France. It seemed that Paris would be taken as both the French and the British fell back towards the Marne River.
The war became a stalemate when the Allied Powers won the Battle of the Marne.
It was the first major clash on the Western Front and one of the most important single events in the entire war.
The German retreat left the Schlieffen Plan in ruins and Germany had no hope of a quick victory in France.
Its army was left to fight a long war on two fronts.
First Battle of the Marne. Wikipedia
The Free Encyclopedia. September 25, 2022

The 1st Battle of the Marne (also known as the Miracle of the Marne, Le Miracle de la Marne) was a WW1 battle
fought from 6–10 September 1914. It resulted in an Allied victory against the German armies in the west. The battle was the culmination
of the German advance into France and pursuit of the Allied armies which followed the Battle of the Frontiers in August and had reached
the eastern outskirts of Paris. A counter-attack by six French armies and the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) along the Marne River
forced the Imperial German Army to retreat north-west