Name The Battle - Difficult #3 - Statistics

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Year Description Battle % Correct
1937 CE Battle between Chinese and Japanese, ending in Japanese victory and preceding massacre of Chinese, including civilians; often given the title "Rape" Battle of Nanking
95%
1943 CE Last strategic offensive Nazi Germany was able to mount against the Soviet Union in WWII Battle of Kursk
75%
1945 CE Allied attacks on Japanese in the Ryukyu Islands in WWII, including the largest amphibious assault in the War in the Pacific Battle of Okinawa
70%
1775 CE Pyrrhic British victory against fortified American revolutionaries during Siege of Boston Battle of Bunker Hill
55%
1861 CE First major battle of the American Civil War, won by Confederates First Battle of Bull Run
55%
9 CE Romans ambushed and massacred by Germanic tribes in modern day Germany Battle of the Teutoburg Forest
50%
1801 CE Close-run British naval victory over Danish during Napoleonic Wars; involved Horatio Nelson though not as the main commander Battle of Copenhagen
45%
1870 CE German victory over French in Franco-Prussian War; capture of Emperor Napoleon III resulted in end of Second French Empire, effective German victory in Franco-Prussian War and start of the French Third Republic Battle of Sedan
45%
1914 CE Known as a "Miracle", an Allied victory against the Central Powers on the Western Front during WWI; is generally perceived to have prevented success of Schlieffen Plan and therefore Germany's attempt to knock France out before Russia could mobilise and open a two-front war against them First Battle of the Marne
45%
1879 CE Decisive Zulu victory over British in Anglo-Zulu War, despite British technological superiority Battle of Isandlwana
40%
378 CE Goths defeat the Eastern Roman Empire and kill their emperor, Valens; the battle is considered by some to have led to the fall of the Western Roman Empire Battle of Adrianople
35%
1187 CE Major battle won by Ayyubids under Saladin against Crusaders; resulted in Guy of Lusignan, the King of Jerusalem's capture, though he was spared Battle of Hattin
25%
405 BCE Spartan naval victory led by Lysander against Athens which ended the Peloponnesian War Battle of Aegospotami
20%
1759 CE British and German allied troops beat French and Saxon troops; notable for a misunderstanding resulting in British infantry advancing in lines to attack French cavalry, only for the British infantry to destroy the French cavalry; part of Britain's Annus Mirabilis of 1759 Battle of Minden
15%
1643 CE French victory over Spanish in Thirty Years' War; considered to mark the downfall of the idea of the "invincible" tercio Battle of Rocroi
10%
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