The First World War notes
- Created by: Isobel Simmons
- Created on: 03-02-14 13:45
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- The First World War
- Major events
- Battle of Ypres
- Battle of the Somme
- 1916 Lloyd George become PM
- Western front
- Treaty of Versaille
- How it started
- Assasination of the Archduke Ferdinand
- A broken treaty/agreement
- Army
- Britain only had 6 divisions, compared to France's 66.
- Haldane's reforms
- General Douglas Haig - director of military training
- General Henry Wilson - director of military operations
- Navy
- Convoy of battle ships and battlecruisers built up
- Built up to defend via Britains seas
- Briatian wanted a lerger navy than the advancing German navy and so were involved in the 'Navy Race'
- Warfare techniques
- Zepplins
- Trench warfare -emphasis on defense
- Adapted techniques from what they learnt from the Boer War
- Countries involved
- Allies
- Great Britain
- France
- Russia
- +27 allied and associated countries
- Axis
- Germany
- Austria-Hungry
- Bulgaria
- Turkey
- Allies
- Major events
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