Download presentation
Presentation is loading. Please wait.
Published byNeil Newton Modified over 9 years ago
2
1914- 1918: The World at War 1914- 1918: The World at War
3
Differing Viewpoints “Family Feud” “Fall of the Eagles” “The War to End All Wars” “The War to ‘Make the World Safe for Democracy’”
4
Causes of the War
5
1. The Alliance System Triple Entente: Triple Alliance:
6
Two Armed Camps! Allied Powers: Central Powers:
7
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]
8
Europe in 1914
9
2. Militarism & Arms Race 187018801890190019101914 94130154268289398 Total Defense Expenditures for the Great Powers [Ger., A-H, It., Fr., Br., Rus.] in millions of £s. 1910-1914 Increase in Defense Expenditures France10% Britain13% Russia39% Germany73%
10
3. Economic & Imperial Rivalries
11
4. Aggressive Nationalism
12
Pan-Slavism: The Balkans, 1914 The “Powder Keg” of Europe
13
The “Spark”
14
Archduke Franz Ferdinand & His Family
15
The Assassination: Sarajevo
16
The Assassin: Gavrilo Princip Gavrilo Princip
17
Who’s To Blame?
18
The Schlieffen Plan
19
German Atrocities in Belgium
20
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!
21
Recruitment Posters
22
A Young Australian Recruit
23
Recruits of the Central Powers Austro- Hungarians A German Soldier Says Farewell to His Mother
24
New French Recruits
25
A German Boy Pretends to Be a Soldier
27
Women and the War Effort
28
Financing the War
29
For Recruitment
30
Munitions Workers
31
French Women Factory Workers
32
German Women Factory Workers
33
Working in the Fields
34
A Woman Ambulance Driver
35
Red Cross Nurses
36
Women in the Army Auxiliary
37
Russian Women Soldiers
38
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!
39
Posters: Wartime Propaganda
40
Australian Poster
41
American Poster
42
Financing the War
43
German Poster Think of Your Children!
44
The Western Front: A “War of Attrition”
45
A Multi-Front War
46
The Western Front 400+ MILES of TRE NCHES From the North Sea to the mountains south of Alsace
47
Trench Warfare
48
“No Man’s Land”
49
Verdun – February, 1916 e German offensive. e Each side had 500,000 casualties. e German offensive. e Each side had 500,000 casualties.
50
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.
51
War Is HELL !!
52
Sacrifices in War
53
Krupp’s “Big Bertha” Gun
54
The Eastern Front
55
The Gallipoli Disaster, 1915
56
Turkish Cavalry in Palestine
57
T. E. Lawrence & the “Arab Revolt”, 1916-18
58
T. E. Lawrence & Prince Faisal at Versailles, 1918-19
59
The Tsar with General Brusilov
60
The “Colonial” Fronts
61
Sikh British Soldiers in India
62
Fighting in Africa British Sikh Mountain Gunners Black Soldiers in the German Schutztruppen [German E. Africa]
63
Fighting in Africa 3 rd British Battalion, Nigerian Brigade
64
Fighting in Salonika, Greece French colonial marine infantry from Cochin, China - 1916
65
America Joins the Allies
66
The Sinking of the Lusitania
67
The Zimmerman Telegram
68
The Yanks Are Coming! The Yanks Are Coming!
69
Americans in the Trenches
70
The War of the Industrial Revolution: New Technology
71
French Renault Tank
72
British Tank at Ypres
73
U-Boats
74
Allied Ships Sunk by U-Boats
75
The Airplane “Squadron Over the Brenta” Max Edler von Poosch, 1917
76
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.
77
Curtis-Martin U. S. Aircraft Plant
78
Looking for the “Red Baron?”
79
The Zeppelin
80
Flame Throwers Grenade Launchers
81
Poison Gas Machine Gun
82
“Art” of World War I
83
“A Street in Arras” John Singer Sargent, 1918
84
“Oppy Wood” – John Nash, 1917
85
“Those Who Have Lost Their Names” Albin Eggar-Linz, 1914
86
“Gassed and Wounded” Eric Kennington, 1918
87
“Paths of Glory” C. R. W. Nevinson, 1917
88
German Cartoon: “Fit for active service!”, 1918
89
1918 Flu Pandemic: Depletes All Armies 50,000,000 – 100,000,000 died 50,000,000 – 100,000,000 died
90
11 a.m., November 11, 1918 The Armistice is Signed!
91
9,000,000 Dead 9,000,000 Dead
92
The Somme American Cemetary, France 116,516 Americans Died
93
World War I Casualties Soldiers and Civilians Approximate Casualties = 38,500,000 People
94
Turkish Genocide Against Armenians A Portent of Future Horrors to Come!
95
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
96
Future Conflicts and Genocide Around the World Ismail Enver – military officer instigator Turkey, 1915-20 – 1,200,000 Armenians (1915) – 350,000 Greek Pontians (1916) – 500,000 Assyrians (1915-20) – 480,000 Anatolian Greeks (1916-22)
97
Genocide Continues Jozef Stalin (USSR, 1932-39) – 23,000,000 (the purges plus Ukraine's famine) Then Comes World War II Over 60 million people are killed, which was over 2.5% of the world population.
Similar presentations
© 2024 SlidePlayer.com. Inc.
All rights reserved.