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1.3 Fighting the war

1.3 Fighting the war
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1.3 Fighting the war

Slide 1 - Tekstslide

Goals for this lesson
At the end of this lesson you...
  • can point out the influence the industrial revolution in the way the Great War was fought.
  • can explain why 1917 was such a decisive year for the war.
  • can explain the term total war.

Slide 2 - Tekstslide

c. 4,000,000 rifles

Slide 3 - Tekstslide

c. 250,000 machine guns

Slide 4 - Tekstslide

c. 52,000 airplanes

Slide 5 - Tekstslide

c. 2,800 tanks

Slide 6 - Tekstslide

c. 25,000 artillery pieces

Slide 7 - Tekstslide

c. 170,000,000 rounds of artillery shells

Slide 8 - Tekstslide

That was only British production...

Slide 9 - Tekstslide

Slide 10 - Video

Continuity
(What stays the same)

Trenches
Battles
Cavalry
 Change


Airplanes
Submarines (U-boat)
Chemical weapons (gas)
Tanks

Slide 11 - Tekstslide

Slide 12 - Tekstslide

Slide 13 - Tekstslide

Slide 14 - Tekstslide

Slide 15 - Tekstslide

Slide 16 - Tekstslide

Poem - Wilfred Owen
Gas! GAS! Quick, boys! An ecstasy of fumbling 
Fitting the clumsy helmet just in time,
But someone still was yelling out and stumbling
And floud'ring like a man in fire or lime.
Dim through the misty panes and thick green light, 
As under a green sea, I saw him drowning.

Slide 17 - Tekstslide

Slide 18 - Tekstslide

Slide 19 - Tekstslide

Stalemate
  • During the first few years of the war the frontlines only moved back and forth.
  • Multiple offensives were started, but they didn't change the situation much. 

Slide 20 - Tekstslide

Which country joined the war in 1917?

Slide 21 - Poll

Important event (1/2)
  • The USA joins the war in 1917 on the side of the Allied forces.
  • Cause 1: Germany declares total war at sea (1915).
  • Cause 2: Zimmerman Telegram = Germany tried to get Mexico to join war against the USA (1917).

Slide 22 - Tekstslide

Slide 23 - Tekstslide

Slide 24 - Tekstslide

Slide 25 - Tekstslide

Slide 26 - Tekstslide

Slide 27 - Video

Zimmerman Telegram

Slide 28 - Tekstslide

Slide 29 - Tekstslide

Important event (2/2)
  • The Germans used supported the leader of the revolution, Vladimir Lenin, to take control of the Russian government.
  • When he was in power he signed a peace treaty with the Germans.
  • Russia leaves the war with the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk.

Slide 30 - Tekstslide

Slide 31 - Tekstslide

Slide 32 - Tekstslide

After 1917
  • 1918: Spring offensive by Germany to win before the Americans arrive on the battlefield.
  • This offensive failed and the combined economies and forces of ENG, FR and the USA proved too strong.

Slide 33 - Tekstslide

Slide 34 - Tekstslide

Total war
= Not just the army, but the whole of society was involved. 

  • National economy: raw materials and production of goods used for army (arms, uniforms, etc.).
  • Enormous number of casualties

Slide 35 - Tekstslide

Slide 36 - Tekstslide

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