The battle for the town of Eparges April 1914. after the initial advance into France had been halted, the Germans once again went on the offensive, capturing land south of Verdun, an area that would be known as the St. Miheil Salient. The Germans strongly fortified the Butte des Eparges to the east of the town of Eparges.

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The battle for the town of Eparges April 1914. after the initial advance into France had been halted, the Germans once again went on the offensive, capturing land south of Verdun, an area that would be known as the St. Miheil Salient. The Germans strongly fortified the Butte des Eparges to the east of the town of Eparges.

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