Describing the outcome of the major battles of 1916-1917,one Allied veteran stated:

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This statement reflects the reality of the stalemate on the Western Front during this period. The major battles, such as the Battle of the Somme and the Battle of Verdun, resulted in large numbers of casualties for both sides but did not decisively end the war. This view that the war had taken on a life of its own and was unlikely to be won by either side was a common sentiment among veterans and civilians alike.

Describing the Outcome of the Major Battles of 1916-1917,one Allied