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World War One (Soldiers (India (1.5 Mil Fought - 47746 killed, Good…
World War One
Soldiers
India
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France, Belgium, East Africa , Middle east
South Africa
100,000 troops fighting in Africa, 30,000 overseas
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Nepal
200,000 fought, 20,000 died
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Turkey, Iraq, Palestine, France
Canada
600,000 fought, 60,000 killed
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Britain
6.5 mil fought, 1 mil killed
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Western front, Turkey, Iraq, Palestine
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The battles reveal
Cavalry
for the last 3000 years, safely was the main source of weaponry to charge toward enemies
artillery that could travel long distances became too powerful for the horses and they would just die
Battle of Mars - August 1914 - British cavalry charged against Germans on horse but 250 men were immediately killed
Deference strategies
Trenches were used first in Battle of Marne, 1914 by Germans
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but were full of waste and water, had lice and rats, dead bodies and blood and were cold, wet and snowy
Artillery
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Artillery guns - huge cannons could be fired, high explosive, long distances
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New Zealand
120,000 fought, 5% of country's men 15-49 were killed
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