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1. What was the battle of the Somme

  • a huge victory for Britain to win
  • The battle started on 1 July 1916. On that day the British army suffered its largest number of casualties ever – 19,200 dead and 40,000 wounded or missing.
  • some went missing
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2. What was the battle of YPRES

  • killed thousends
  • The first Battle of Ypres took place between October 30 - November 24, 1914. British, French and Belgian troops were outnumbered by the Germans who were trying to get to the English Channel. The Allies won the battle after 34 days of fighting
  • Yes please

3. Why did the arms race escalate ?

  • Naval rivalry between Britain and Germany, All countries had reasons to build Army , Geography countries closer wanted to protect
  • Because Hitler caused dispute
  • Because the Moroccan crisis was happing

4. what was the schlieffen plan?

  • a huge fail
  • Assumptions made by General Von schlieffen to attack France
  • lies

5. What was the battle of jutland

  • It was a navel war and both sides thought they had won
  • Fight on land
  • Civil war
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