World War 1 - Rejected Negotiations
Time: Tuesday Dec 12, 1916
Place: Germany
Details: On 12 December 1916, after ten brutal months of the Battle of Verdun and a successful offensive against Romania, Germany attempted to negotiate a peace with the Allies. However, this attempt was rejected out of hand as a "duplicitous war ruse".
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