Warfronts Weapons Ms Ramos Alta Loma High School

Warfronts & Weapons Ms. Ramos Alta Loma High School

Schlieffen Plan • Plan for Germany to attack France quickly and avoid a two front war www. schoolhistory. co. uk Ms. Ramos

Western Front • Trench warfare • Small land gains • Germany vs. UK & France http : //w ww. c ollec tingh istor y. ne t/ tren ch. jp g Ms. Ramos

http: //www. uoregon. edu/~kimball/images/maps/1914 -WW 1. RUS. Ctq 39. jpg Ms. Ramos

Eastern Front • Absence of trenches, land gains, more mobile • German, Austrians, Turks vs. Russia & Serbs http : //cl evelo de-b attle tour s. com /ima ges/ usaa rgon neta nk. jp g Ms. Ramos

Battle of Marne, 1914 & 1918 • French troops move to halt advance – British Expeditionary Forces (BEF) join • G. halted & defensive http: //en. wikipedia. org/wiki/German_Army Ms. Ramos

Battle of Ypres, 1914, 1915, 1917 • 1914: BEF stops G. • 1915: 1 st use of poison gas by Germany Ms. Ramos http: //www. eurekacouncil. com. au/Australia-History/History-Pages/1917 -battle_of_passchendaele. htm

http: //commons. wikimedia. org/wiki/File: Second_Battle_of_Passchendaele_-_wounded. jpg http: //upload. wikimedia. org/wikipedia/commons/0/0 b/The_Way_to_the_Front. jpg Ms. Ramos

Battle of Verdun, 1916 • Unsuccess. G battle w/ France • No strategic gains anyone • F Gen Joseph Joffre “Ils ne passeront pas”: They shall not pass! Ms. Ramos

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Battle of Somme, 1916 • One of biggest slaughters • Huge losses both • July-Nov: UK 3 miles short 1 st day objective http: //www. english. illinois. edu/maps/ww 1/photoessay. htm http: //www. columbia. edu/itc/history/winter/w 3206/edi t/sommebattle. html Ms. Ramos

Battle of Cambrai, 1917 • Ex of tank & surprise break trench deadlock • 476 tanks move against G http: //p ages. 123 -reg. co. u k/jerrya ndjanet-5 26112/t hegreat w ar/id 3. h t ml Ms. Ramos

Weapons & US Entry Ms. Ramos Alta Loma High School

The War of the Industrial Revolution: New Technology Ms. Ramos

French Renault Tank Ms. Ramos

British Tank at Ypres Ms. Ramos

U-Boats Ms. Ramos

Allied Ships Sunk by U-Boats Ms. Ramos

The Airplane “Squadron Over the Brenta” Max Edler von Poosch, 1917 Ms. Ramos

Flying Aces of World War I Eddie Rickenbacher, US Francesco Barraco, It. Eddie “Mick” Mannoch, Br. Willy Coppens de Holthust, Belg. Rene Pauk Fonck, Fr. Manfred von Richtoffen, Ger. [The “Red Baron”] Ms. Ramos Images from Ms. Pojer

Curtis-Martin U. S. Aircraft Plant Ms. Ramos

Looking for the “Red Baron? ” Ms. Ramos

The Zeppelin Ms. Ramos

Flame Throwers Grenade Launchers Ms. Ramos

Poison Gas Machine Gun Ms. Ramos

Ms. Ramos http: //www. worldwar 1. com/arm 005. htm

http: //www. worldwar 1. com/arm 005. htm Ms. Ramos

http: //www. worldwar 1. com/arm 005. htm Ms. Ramos

America Joins the Allies Ms. Ramos

The Sinking of the Lusitania Ms. Ramos

The Zimmerman Telegram Ms. Ramos

The Yanks Are Coming! Ms. Ramos

Americans in the Trenches Ms. Ramos