THE WAR TO END ALL WARS 19141918

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THE WAR TO END ALL WARS1914-1918
God Punish the English
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June 28, 1914 Archduke Franz Ferdinand
assassinated
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OUTBREAK They Fall Like Dominoes
July 28 Austria declares war on Serbia July 29
Russia mobilizes in support of Serbia August 1
Germany declares war on Russia August 3 Germany
declares war on France Italy remains
neutral August 4 Germany invades Belgium
England declares war on Germany August 5-6
Austria declares war on Russia Serbia declares
war on Germany
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OFF TO WAR!The Romance of it all
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The Schlieffen Plan Fails
September, 1914 BATTLE OF THE MARNE HALTS GERMAN
OFFENSIVE
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A WAR OF TWO FRONTS
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Total War
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THE REALITIES OF WARNew Weapons, New Strategies
Machine guns
Trench Warfare
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THE REALITIES OF WARNew Weapons, New Strategies
Artillery Bombardment
Howitzers
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THE REALITIES OF WARNew Weapons, New Strategies
Hop the Bags!
No Mans Land
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THE REALITIES OF WARNew Weapons, New Strategies
Mustard GasPhosene Gas
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THE REALITIES OF WARNew Injuries
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STALEMATES
THE SOMME July-Nov, 19161 Million
casualties VERDUNFeb-Dec. 19161 Million
Casualties
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ITALY - 1916
Secret agreement with England France to keep
Austria busy get some of Austrias territory
when they lose.
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1917-TURNING POINT
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3 Reasons the US Entered WWI
1. The Sinking of the LusitaniaMay 7, 1915 -
over 100 American citizens killed
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3 Reasons the US Entered WWI

• The Zimmermann TelegramSecret German appeal to
  MexicoJanuary 19, 1917

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3 Reasons the US Entered WWI
3. The Power of Propaganda
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THE END August, 1918Allied tank offensive
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ARMISTICE
The 11th hour The 11th day The 11th month
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STATISTICS
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