 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Nemhaka yekukurumidza kwekupinda kweGermany kweBelgiummuna 1914, kurwa kwakasvika muvhu reFrance pakutanga kwehondo. Kunyange zvazvo kufambira mberi kwavo kwakamiswa muHondo Yokutanga yeMarne muna September 1914, vaGermany vakawana simba pamusoro pechikamu chenyika yeFrance iyo yakaramba iri pasi pokugara kweGermany shure kweWestern Front yakagadzikana kwechikamu chikuru chehondo yose. 