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what does the first world war reveal? (how likely was war? (france (was in…
what does the first world war reveal?
how likely was war?
france
was in an alliance with russia and britian, britian stoped the attack in belgium and russia was on the other side fighting germany
great britian
britian had an alliance with france and russia
germany
they were friends with austria/hungary
germany was scared of france and attacked them in 1870
russia
had an alliance with england and france
the outbreak of the war
The assassination of arch of Archduke
Franz Ferdinand
france
france has lots of troops in the border of germany
england
england stooped germany in belgium before they got to france
russia
russia attacked germany from the other side while they attacked belgium and they had an alliance with serbia
germany
germany sided with Austria-Hungary because of the alliance and went to around france to belgium to attack them
Austria-Hungary
the serbian spies killed the duke so Austria-Hungary declared war on serbia
Battles of the First World War
there was trench systems running the whole way from the coast to switzerland. one side would shoot thousands of artillery shells for days at a time. the attacking troops would leave the trenches and run over no mans land the other side would shoot machine guns until the attacking side would stop or they overthrow them
Soldiers of the first world war
statistics
what they did
britain conscripted, forced men into the army. the canadian's helped the british fight the batte of the somme. fighting started in east africa because the germans attacked the british postions in 1915. the black south africans were used for logistical support digging trenches carrying supplies and messages and cooking 100000 were involved in supportive roles
nationality
india- over 1.5 million south africa- 121000 gurkhas- 200000
canada- more than 600000
britain- 6.5 million
where they fought
india- france and east africa
south africa- east africa and western europe
gurkhas- gallipoli iraq palestine france
canada- europe
britain- gallipoli iraq palestine