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Gallipoli Allied assault on the Ottoman Empire. Allies lost. Jutland Largest naval battle of WW I. British defeated Germans Marne First major battle of the war. Germany sweeps into France through Belgium. Allies stop the Germans. Verdun German assault on the Allies that results massive German casualties. Longest battle of the war. Somme The bloodiest of the war. Allied assault on German lines that results in massive Allied casualties. Woodrow Wilson American President during WW I Armistice The end of WW I Mata Hari Exotic dancer/spy who steals secrets for coutried during the war. Red Baron German fighter pilot Manfred von Richthofen. T.E. Lawrence British colonel fighting in the Middle East, he later became known as Lawrence of Arabia Alvin York America's most decorated soldier of WW I J.R.R. Tolkien A yound British office in WW I who used his war experience to write "The Lord of the Rings"