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In November and December of 1914 the Russians fought the Battle of Lodz with the Germans, one of the largest WWI battles in terms of numbers of troops involved that wasn't a trench fight. Both Germany and Russia had opportunities to decisively win the battle, so what if the Russians encircle and destroy the Ninth Army at Lodz, if this is actually in their power to do so? What would this do at a tactical, strategic, logistical, and psychological level for the Russian Army?
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