The Battle of Verdun, after 10 months of incessant fighting, is practically over: official French losses were 377,231, including 162,308 killed; actual estimates reach 500,000 French casualties in 10 months; the Germans admitted 377,000 losses and 200,000 killed; the total, on the French and German sides alone and only in the 10 most intense months of the battle, goes beyond 700,000 casualties.
