Rising Tensions in Europe

the conflict grinds along

War in the Trenches

Facing a war on two fronts, Germany had developed a battle strategy known as the Schlieffen Plan

Trench Warfare

Pure Misery

Fighting from Trench to Trench

What is Schlieffen plan?

attacking and quickly defeating France in the west and then rushing east to fight Russia

Swarmed with rats, no fresh food, sleep was nearly impossible


"No mans land" is known as the land between trenches

Scientists were trying to find a better key resources such as rubber for the tanks and truck tiers

Gunfire, explosive throwing.

why did the germans attack france first?

Because Germany was planning to attack Russia, and they knew France would honour its alliance with Russia.

"It was living hell."

Conflict

How effective were artillery against many people in the trenches?

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war

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?