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1914- 1918: THE WORLD AT WAR 1914- 1918: THE WORLD AT WAR
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CAUSE S OF THE WAR
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1. The Alliance System Triple Entente: Triple Alliance:
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Two Armed Camps! Allied Powers: Central Powers:
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The Major Players: 1914-17 Nicholas II [Rus] George V [Br] Pres. Poincare [Fr] Allied Powers: Franz Josef [A-H] Wilhelm II [Ger] Victor Emmanuel II [It] Central Powers: Enver Pasha [Turkey]
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Europe in 1914
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2. Militarism & Arms Race 187018801890190019101914 94130154268289398 1910-1914 Increase in Defense Expenditures France10% Britain13% Russia39% Germany73% Total Defense Expenditures for the Great Powers [Ger., A-H, It., Fr., Br., Rus.] in millions of £s.
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3. Economic & Imperial Rivalries
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4. Aggressive Nationalism
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Pan-Slavism: The Balkans, 1914 The “Powder Keg” of Europe
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THE “SPAR K”
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Archduke Franz Ferdinand & His Family
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The Assassination: Sarajevo
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The Assassin: Gavrilo Princip Gavrilo Princip
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Who’s To Blame?
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The Schlieffen Plan
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Mobilization It's a long way to Tipperary, It's a long way to go; It's a long way to go; It's a long way to Tipperary, It's a long way to Tipperary, To the sweetest girl I know! To the sweetest girl I know! Goodbye, Piccadilly, Goodbye, Piccadilly, Farewell, Leicester Square, Farewell, Leicester Square, It's a long, long way to Tipperary, It's a long, long way to Tipperary, But my heart's right there! But my heart's right there! It's a long way to Tipperary, It's a long way to go; It's a long way to Tipperary, To the sweetest girl I know! Goodbye, Piccadilly, Farewell, Leicester Square, It's a long, long way to Tipperary, But my heart's right there! Home by Christmas! No major war in 50 years! Nationalism! HHHHome by Christmas! NNNNo major war in 50 years! NNNNationalism!
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Recruitment Posters
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A Young Australian Recruit
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Recruits of the Central Powers Austro-HungariansAustro-Hungarians A German Soldier Says Farewell to His Mother
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New French Recruits
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A German Boy Pretends to Be a Soldier
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WOME N AND THE WAR EFFOR T
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Financing the War
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For Recruitment
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Munitions Workers
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French Women Factory Workers
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German Women Factory Workers
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Working in the Fields
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A Woman Ambulance Driver
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Red Cross Nurses
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Women in the Army Auxiliary
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Russian Women Soldiers
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Spies e “Mata Hari” e Real Name: Margareetha Geertruide Zelle e German Spy! e “Mata Hari” e Real Name: Margareetha Geertruide Zelle e German Spy!
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POSTERS : WARTIME PROPAGA NDA
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Australian Poster
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American Poster
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Financing the War
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German Poster Think of Your Children!
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THE WESTERN FRONT: A “WAR OF ATTRITION”
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A Multi-Front War
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The Western Front
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Trench Warfare
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“No Man’s Land”
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Verdun – February, 1916 e German offensive. e Each side had 500,000 casualties. e German offensive. e Each side had 500,000 casualties.
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The Somme – July, 1916 e 60,000 British soldiers killed in one day. e Over 1,000,000 killed in 5 months. e 60,000 British soldiers killed in one day. e Over 1,000,000 killed in 5 months.
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War Is HELL !!
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Sacrifices in War
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Krupp’s “Big Bertha” Gun
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THE EASTER N FRONT
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The Gallipoli Disaster, 1915
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Turkish Cavalry in Palestine
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T. E. Lawrence & the “Arab Revolt”, 1916-18
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AMERI CA JOINS THE ALLIES
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The Sinking of the Lusitania
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The Zimmerman Telegram
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The Yanks Are Coming! The Yanks Are Coming!
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Americans in the Trenches
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THE WAR OF THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTIO N: NEW TECHNOLOGY
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French Renault Tank
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British Tank at Ypres
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U-Boats
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Allied Ships Sunk by U-Boats
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The Airplane “Squadron Over the Brenta” Max Edler von Poosch, 1917
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The Flying Aces of World War I Eddie Rickenbacher, US Francesco Barraco, It. Rene Pauk Fonck, Fr. Manfred von Richtoffen, Ger. [The “Red Baron”] Willy Coppens de Holthust, Belg. Eddie “Mick” Mannoch, Br.
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Curtis-Martin U. S. Aircraft Plant
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Looking for the “Red Baron?”
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The Zeppelin
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Flame Throwers Grenade Launchers
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Poison Gas Machine Gun
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“ART” OF WORLD WAR I
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“A Street in Arras” John Singer Sargent, 1918
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“Oppy Wood” – John Nash, 1917
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“Those Who Have Lost Their Names” Albin Eggar-Linz, 1914
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“Gassed and Wounded” Eric Kennington, 1918
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“Paths of Glory” C. R. W. Nevinson, 1917
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German Cartoon: “Fit for active service!”, 1918
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1918 Flu Pandemic: Depletes All Armies 50,000,000 – 100,000,000 died 50,000,000 – 100,000,000 died
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11 a.m., November 11, 1918 The Armistice is Signed!
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9,000,000 Dead 9,000,000 Dead
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The Somme American Cemetary, France 116,516 Americans Died
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World War I Casualties
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Turkish Genocide Against Armenians A Portent of Future Horrors to Come!
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Turkish Genocide Against Armenians Districts & Vilayets of Western Armenia in Turkey 19141922 Erzerum215,0001,500 Van197,000500 Kharbert204,00035,000 Diarbekir124,0003,000 Bitlis220,00056,000 Sivas225,00016,800 Other Armenian-populated Sites in Turkey Western Anatolia371,80027,000 Cilicia and Northern Syria309,00070,000 European Turkey194,000163,000 Trapizond District73,39015,000 Total 2,133,190387,800
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