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Memorial of the romanian soldiers in Marasesti Mausoluem #56227622
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In 1917 during World War I, the Battle of MÃÆrÃÆÃ
ŸeÃ
Ÿti between the Kingdom of Romania and the German Empire was fought near the town. A mausoleum containing the remains of 5,073 Romanian soldiers was built to commemorate the Romanian victory. Before launching the attack, the battle was thought to be fought at NÃÆmoloasa, and both sides were made up at that moment of a total of about 1 million soldiers. Field Marshal August von Mackensen launched an attack on August 6. The fighting lasted until September 8, when both sides ran out of fresh units.