Which nation in WW1 best adapted to the changes in warfare 1914-1918
1915
Background
Time planning
War plans prior to WW1
Schlieffen plan
Plan XVII
October
November
1914
January
9th October: Complete planning review
13th November: Submit 2500 word draft
8th January: Submit 4000 word draft + Complete the first section of the project product review
6th November: Complete first two sections of mid project review + Finished all research
27th November: Completion of mid project review
March
18th March: Need to be finished with the project, presentation and log
February
26th February: Complete the summary and reflection in the log
29th January: Complete presentation record part A + Show presentation to supervisor + book your presentation slot
Personal deadlines
9th Oct- 13th Nov: First three sections of the project done (INTRO, FRANCE + UK)
13th Nov- 8th January: All sections beside the conclusion should be drafted and hit 4000 words at least (INTO, FRANCE, UK + GERMANY
9th Oct- Finished 1914 & 1915 research
18th October: Finished 1916 research
27th October: Finished 1917 research
6th November: Finished 1918 research
Need for Kitchener's army
1916
1917
1918
Battle of Mons
Battle of the Marne
Race to the sea
Invasion of Belgium/ Battle of the frontiers
1st Battle of Ypres
Kitchener's army/ Conscription
Battle of Verdun
Battle of the Somme
Nivelle offensive
Battle of Arras
Battle of Passchendaele
Hindenburg line
100 days offensive
Kaiserschlacht
Battle of Loos
2nd battle of Ypres
Chemical Warfare
Air forces
Failure of German plans for 1916
French counter offensive
Early successes
Events of July 1st
French early successes
Artillery/ creeping barrages
Erich von Falkenhayn
Royal flying corps
French air service
Imperial German air service
Red Baron
Strategic value of Ypres salient
Start of trench warfare
Old Contemptibles
Replaced the Old Contemptibles
Assessing how far the three main armies on the western front managed to adapt to the changes in the first world war
Directly comparing the performance of the French, British and German armies to come to a conclusion
Sections
France
UK
Intro: Introducing the report. Going over how the war changed and how it defied expectations
Germany
Conclusion and comparison
Operation Michael
Meuse-Argonne offensive
Fort Douaumont
Operation Alberich
Replaced Nivelle with Petain
Tanks
French Mutinies
Douglas Haig
Lowering of morale
Battle of Cambrai
Battle of Amiens
Somme
Fall of the Hindenburg line
300 words
800 words
1100 words
1300 words
1500 words
I plan to conclude that Germany adapted the best to changes in warfare on the western front, however this may change as I continue my research into the topic. I think the British army may change my mind.