What Was Germany's Intent in Its Strategy at the Battle

question 8

Multiple Choice

What was Germany's intent in its strategy at the Battle of Verdun in 1916?

• A) To cut off internal access to Paris
• B) To prevent a flank of British troops from attempting to join the French
• C) To inflict the greatest number of casualties possible in a battle of attrition
• D) To demonstrate their superior fire power to the French
• E) To break through the final line of French defense and take Paris

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