It was very dark at the Battle of Verdun.

凡尔登战役那些天 天很阴。

Like here in Verdun where a half million French soldiers were killed to come to this 20 years later.

一如50万法国官兵丧生所在的凡尔登，20年后成了这样。

The Battle of Verdun between February 1916 and November was the longest battle in history.

1916年2月至11月进行的凡尔登战役历史上最长的战役。

What it shows is there were no trenches in the Battle of verdun.

影片中的凡尔登战役并没有出现战壕。

Verdun is the town that's near there.

凡尔登那附近的一个小镇。

But you can't execute an old man who was the hero of Verdun, can you?

你们能决这个老人他曾经凡尔登的英雄 ？

Okay.--These are real ones from Verdun.

好了 这些都凡尔登战役留下来的。

But German Chief of General Staff Erick von  Falkenhayn knew Verdun's importance to the French.

但德国总参谋长埃里克·冯·法尔肯海恩知道凡尔登对法国人的重要性。

And is there a part of this which is about, I mean, just taking the current, so you visited a place that had, as you said, chemical weapons destroyed, the battlefields of Verdun, which were just turned to mush, basically.

这其中否有一部分关于，我的意思，仅仅关注当前的情况，比如你访问过一个地方，正如你所说，那里曾有化学武器被销毁，即凡尔登战场，基本上已被夷为废墟。

The breakdown of the state was signalized in the Treaty of Verdun (843) when the three sons of Louis I, the Pious, divided the territories, the eastern portion going to Louis the German.

凡尔登条约（843 年）标志着国家的崩溃，当时虔诚者路易一世的三个儿子瓜分了领土，东部归德国人路易所有。

Despite a sustained German offensive at Verdun throughout most of 1916 and an Anglo-French offensive at the Somme in the second half of the year, the front remained largely unchanged.

尽管德国在1916年部分时间里持续对凡尔登发动进攻， 以及英法联军在下半年对索姆河发起攻势，前线仍然基本没有变化。

Now, in terms of his politics at the end of the war, as I say, his conception of warfare, he'd seen the battlefields in Verdun in France.

现在， 谈到他在战争末期的政治决策，正如我所说， 他对战争的理解，他曾亲眼目睹过法国凡尔登的战场。

These are Alsace, the three bishoprics of Mentz, Toul, and Verdun, and the three cities of Dunkirk, Bayonne, and Marseilles.

这就阿尔萨斯，门茨、图尔和凡尔登三个主教辖区，以及敦刻尔克、巴约讷和马赛三个城市。

She still wore mourning for her husband killed at Verdun.

她仍然为在凡尔登阵亡的丈夫哀悼。

In fact, I think it was Ian W. Toll that referred to Okinawa as a Pacific Verdun.

事实上，我认为伊恩·W·托尔将冲绳比作太平洋的凡尔登。

The closest the Germans ever got to the city of  Verdun was a ridge from which they could see the rooftops of the houses and the old church spire of  the Verdun Cathedral. They never got any closer.

德国人离凡尔登市最近的地方一座山脊，从那里他们可以看到房屋的屋顶和凡尔登教堂的古老教堂尖顶。他们再也没有靠近过。

I mean, he goes to Verdun and he has to go in like a French bunker and these fortresses and spend the night with hundreds of other people, as he said, breathing recirculated air.

我的意思， 他去了凡尔登， 得像法国碉堡那样进入那些要塞， 和数百人一起过夜，正如他所说， 呼吸着再循环的空气。

Pershing's First Army was to be deployed in line from the Argonne Forest in the west to the heights of Verdun in the east.

珀辛的第一集团军将从西部的阿尔贡森林到东部的凡尔登高地部署一线。

I went to a clearing in the woods in France, near Verdun, where chemical weapons have been burned after the First World War.

我前往法国凡尔登附近的一片林中空地，那里在一战后曾焚烧过化学武器。

They had lost sight of the  strategic importance of Verdun and were now fighting for honor. Neither side  could step away without dishonoring themselves and their country, and so the battle descended  into what survivors called " Hell on Earth."

他们忽视了凡尔登的战略重要性，现在正在为荣誉而战。 任何一方都能在给自己和国家带来耻辱的情况下退出，因此这场战斗陷入了幸存者所说的“人间地狱” 。