NOUN | act | Tannenberg, battle of Tannenberg | a battle in World War I (1914) |
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Meaning | A battle in World War I (1914); decisive German victory over the Russians. | |
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Synonym | battle of Tannenberg | |
Instance of | pitched battle | A fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place |
Part of | World War I, World War 1, Great War, First World War, War to End War | A war between the allies (Russia, France, British Empire, Italy, United States, Japan, Rumania, Serbia, Belgium, Greece, Portugal, Montenegro) and the Central Powers (Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey, Bulgaria) from 1914 to 1918 |
Region | Poland, Republic of Poland, Polska | A republic in central Europe |
Spanish | batalla de Tannenberg, Tannenberg | |
Catalan | Batalla de Tannenberg |
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