Course of WWI.

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Course of WWI

Course of WWI short war illusion Schlieffen Plan: avoid 2-front war western front vs. eastern front trench warfare = stalemate

Schlieffen Plan – August, 1914

Schlieffen Plan – September, 1914

Trench Warfare

A British soldier inside a trench. Trenches A British soldier inside a trench.

Battles to Know Marne Somme & Verdun 1st trenches bloody little ground gained

Why did the US enter the war in 1917? Germany’s unrestricted submarine warfare 1915: sinking of Lusitania 1915-1917: halted 1917: resumed Zimmermann Telegram Germany offered Mexico US territory if they joined the German cause

Why was WWI so destructive? trench warfare new technologies: tank poison gas machine gun airplane submarine

Verdun: Before & After Cloister of the Hotel la Princerie (France) – before and after the battle.

Tank 1916: tank warfare introduced by France/GB 1917: France & GB used 1500 tanks each A German tank.

Poison Gas German soldiers wearing gas masks. The Germans introduced the use of poison gas in warfare in 1915.

Machine Gun

Below: A German airplane. Above: Painting of a British airplane engaged in combat. The airplane has a machine gun mounted on its top wing.

Snoopy, the WWI Flying Ace

Submarine A German U-boat, 1910.