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THE COURSE OF THE WAR - Coggle Diagram
THE COURSE OF THE WAR
Second phase
The trench warfare
Both armies unable to advance
Terrible loses on both sides
They dug complex systems of trenches
First battle of the Somme
Unsuccessful to break the German front
Supply problems punished civilian population
All this led to riots and desertion
The war spread to
Aegean Region
Caucasus
Africa
Middle East
Battle of Gallipoli
The Triple Entente attacked the stratigic Dardanelles Strait
In orther to block the Ottoman Empire
Casus Belli and chain reaction
Assassination of the crown prince of the Austro-Hungarian Empire
Austro-Hungary threatened to annex Serbia
Russia stood up
Germany attacked France and Great Britain defended it
The Great War had begun
Third phase
The trimph of the Revolution in Russia
Russia out of the war
United States joined the triple Entente
The Germans realised the war wouldn't be won
Emperor William II abdicated
Woodrow Wilson proposed a peace plan
The Wilson's Fourteen Points
First phase
Schlieffen Plan
Quick attack to France through Belgium
Belgium refused to let them pass
Germany and Austro-Hungary repelled Russia
Germany couldn't take control over France
