Assertion: battle | /r/HasProperty | forced german
Facets:
value: to end their offensive
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: On 1 August 1916 Winston Churchill, then out of office, criticised the British Army's conduct of the offensive to the British Cabinet, claiming that though the battle had forced the Germans to end their offensive at Verdun, attrition was damaging the British armies more than the German armies.