Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Chikamu chechi50 chakaendeswa kunzvimbo yakanyarara kuzorora uye kunotora vashandi. Zvinosuruvarisa, nzvimbo yakasarudzwa, mugomo weChemin des Dames muchikamu cheFrance, yakanga iri chinangwa chechikamu chechitatu chekurwisa kweGermany (chiitiko chechipiri cheChirungu cheChirungu cheChirungu).
Hondo yechitatu yeAisne), iyo yakavhurwa musi wa 27 Chivabvu. Chikamu chakanzwa nezvekurwiswa kweGerman, uye nenguva dza20:00 musi waMay 26 CCLI Bde yakarairwa kuti iise pasi bhomba mumigwagwa nekusvika kumashure kwemutsara wepamberi wevavengi kubva pa21:00 kusvika pakati pehusiku. Zvombo zveGermany hazvina kupindura, asi na1:00 musi waMay 27 vakavhura gadziriro inorema, iyo yakabva yangodimbura mitsetse yose yerunhare. Mauto echiGermany akauya na3.30, achitsigirwa nematanki, uye divi racho rakatanga kuparara na5.30. Nenguva isipi varwi vaifamba netsoka vakanga vava kuswedera pedyo nenzvimbo dzokuchengetera pfuti, uko varwi vehondo - vachirwisana vari muzvigadzikiso zvokufema nemhaka yokupfura kwegasi - vakatambura kuvadziko dzakakomba kubva pakupfura kwepfuti.