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Rising Tensions in Europe - Coggle Diagram
Rising Tensions in Europe
the conflict grinds along
Facing a war on two fronts, Germany had developed a battle strategy known as the Schlieffen Plan
What is Schlieffen plan?
attacking and quickly defeating France in the west and then rushing east to fight Russia
why did the germans attack france first?
Because Germany was planning to attack Russia, and they knew France would honour its alliance with Russia.
war
War in the Trenches
Trench Warfare
Fighting from Trench to Trench
"No mans land" is known as the land between trenches
Gunfire, explosive throwing.
How effective were artillery against many people in the trenches?
Pure Misery
Swarmed with rats, no fresh food, sleep was nearly impossible
"It was living hell."
Conflict
Scientists were trying to find a better key resources such as rubber for the tanks and truck tiers
German Chemist worked on poison gas to help them during the war while france and great Britian were working on there on there own chemical ones that would protect there own soldiers from it
warfare in which opposing armed forces attack, counterattack, and defend from relatively permanent systems of trenches dug into the ground
Whats the Trench Warfare?