battle of Tannenberg
Noun
Meaning
a battle in World War I (1914); decisive German victory over the Russians
Source: WordNetExamples
He first came to national attention at the age of 66 as the victor of the decisive Battle of Tannenberg in August 1914.
Nonetheless, Hindenburg's Eighth Army was soon victorious at the Battle of Tannenberg and the Battle of the Masurian Lakes against the Russian armies.
The first part of Solzhenitsyn's Red Wheel series, focuses on the outbreak of World War I and the defeat of the Imperial Russian army at the Battle of Tannenberg in East Prussia.
The battle can be divided into two phases: the Battle for Narva Bridgehead from February to July and the Battle of Tannenberg Line from July to September.
Referring to the Battle of Tannenberg.
The video game Darkest of Days features the Battle of Tannenberg as one of the game's signature historical locations a player gets to explore.