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The Great War (1914-1918) (Triple Alliances (Italy (Italy eventually left…
The Great War (1914-1918)
Triple Alliances
Germany
Italy
Italy eventually left the Triple Alliances in 1914, to avoid war
Austria
Triple Entente
Great Britain
France
Russia
The Beginning
Assassination of Arch Duke Ferdinand
The Black Hand
Serbian Nationalist group responsible for the assassination
Gavrilo Princip
Assassin of Franz Ferdinand
Killed June 28th, 1914
Total War
Blurred distinctions between soldiers on the battlefield and civilians at home, government plans and controls national economies in order to supply the armies at the front
Trench Warfare
Occurred primarily on Italian and Western Fronts
The Alps played host to high altitude trench warfare in Italy
Resulted in stalemates
Poor living conditions for soldiers led to death due to sanitation
Technology
U- Boat (Submarines)
Airplanes
Mustard Gas
Effects for Soldiers
Visible Amputees
Decreased morale among soldiers
Shell Shock
Result
Treaty of Versailles
Germany would be forced to pay for war debts
Germany was to take blame for the war
Entente Won