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Warfronts & Weapons Ms. Ramos Alta Loma High School
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Schlieffen Plan Plan for Germany to attack France quickly and avoid a two front war www.schoolhistory.co.uk Ms. Ramos
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Western Front Trench warfare Small land gains Germany vs. UK & France http://www.collectinghistory.net/trench.jpg Ms. Ramos
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http://www.uoregon.edu/~kimball/images/maps/1914-WW1.RUS.Ctq39.jpg Ms. Ramos
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Eastern Front Absence of trenches, land gains, more mobile German, Austrians, Turks vs. Russia & Serbs http://clevelode-battletours.com/images/usaargonnetank.jpg Ms. Ramos
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Battle of Marne, 1914 & 1918 French troops move to halt advance –British Expeditionary Forces (BEF) join G. halted & defensive Ms. Ramos http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_Army
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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
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Ms. Ramos http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Second_Battle_of_Passchendaele_-_wounded.jpg http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0b/The_Way_to_the_Front.jpg
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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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http://www.wereldoorlog1418.nl/battleverdun/battleverdun33/afterbattle.jpg http://www.wereldoorlog1418.nl/battleverdun/battleverdun66/fotokerkhof01.jpg
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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 Ms. Ramos http://www.english.illinois.edu/maps/ww1/photoessay.htm http://www.columbia.edu/itc/history/winter/w3206/edi t/sommebattle.html
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Battle of Cambrai, 1917 Ex of tank & surprise break trench deadlock 476 tanks move against G Ms. Ramos http://pages.123-reg.co.uk/jerryandjanet-526112/thegreatwar/id3.html
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Weapons & US Entry Ms. Ramos Alta Loma High School
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The War of the Industrial Revolution: New Technology Ms. Ramos
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French Renault Tank Ms. Ramos
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British Tank at Ypres Ms. Ramos
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U-Boats Ms. Ramos
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Allied Ships Sunk by U-Boats Ms. Ramos
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The Airplane “Squadron Over the Brenta” Max Edler von Poosch, 1917 Ms. Ramos
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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. Ms. Ramos Images from Ms. Pojer
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Curtis-Martin U. S. Aircraft Plant Ms. Ramos
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Looking for the “Red Baron?” Ms. Ramos
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The Zeppelin Ms. Ramos
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Flame Throwers Grenade Launchers Ms. Ramos
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Poison Gas Machine Gun Ms. Ramos
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http://www.worldwar1.com/arm005.htm Ms. Ramos
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http://www.worldwar1.com/arm005.htm Ms. Ramos
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http://www.worldwar1.com/arm005.htm Ms. Ramos
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America Joins the Allies Ms. Ramos
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The Sinking of the Lusitania Ms. Ramos
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The Zimmerman Telegram Ms. Ramos
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The Yanks Are Coming! The Yanks Are Coming! Ms. Ramos
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Americans in the Trenches Ms. Ramos
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