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1  starter activity Draw a portrait of yourself on a scrap of paper no bigger than a postage stamp. Hold the paper up to the picture and place it in front of one of the figures. It is the end of the War – 11 th November 1918. Who are you thinking about? What are your thoughts about the future? Winchester, 11 th November 1918

2 How did the War end? 11 November 1918

3  Your task 1. Read source one and list 3 reasons why 1917 was a crucial year in the War. 1. Read source one and list 3 reasons why 1917 was a crucial year in the War. 2. Why did America become involved in the War? Read source 2 and list your reasons. 2. Why did America become involved in the War? Read source 2 and list your reasons.

4 1917 Russian Revolution (Oct 1917) -Russia withdrew from War Russian Revolution (Oct 1917) -Russia withdrew from War German offensive German offensive America joined War America joined War Russian Revolution US recruitment poster

5  Your task 3. On 11 November 1918 the German government called for a ceasefire and an armistice was eventually signed? Read source 3 and list the reasons why this happened.

6 Failure of German surge Failure of German surge German troops mutinied and deserted German troops mutinied and deserted British naval blockade British naval blockade Food & supplies in short supply Food & supplies in short supply Riots on streets of Germany Riots on streets of Germany Kaiser fled abroad Kaiser fled abroad New government prepared to discuss peace terms New government prepared to discuss peace terms Kaiser Wilhelm II

7 The armistice was signed in a railway carriage in the forest of Compiegne. How and why are these two images of the same event so different?

8  Your task 4. Read sources 4 & 5. Are there any similarities in the accounts? 4. Read sources 4 & 5. Are there any similarities in the accounts?

9 Plenary Plenary Go back to your self-portrait. How would you react now to the news of the end of the war? What else do you know about the end of the war and the way people felt? Go back to your self-portrait. How would you react now to the news of the end of the war? What else do you know about the end of the war and the way people felt?

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