100 Years Ago Today: September 5th, 1914, Germany lost World War One.

[usmc1855]

First Battle of the Marne

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Battle_of_the_Marne

[csadn]

What's the French word for "infantry fighting vehicle"?

"Taxi!"

:)

[Flying Officer Kyte]

As Churchill said in the next World War, not the beginning of the end, but certainly the end of the beginning.
Rob.

[Naharaht]

It was French aerial reconnaissance, which spotted a gap between two German armies, and that was where the Allies attacked.