Slide #6
Alliance system
Germany's Blank Cheque
Slide #1
Artillery
- Creeping Barrage
- German Howitzer (Big Bertha)
- Hydraulic Recoil
Slide #5
Rationing, Saving supplies for war effort
Often impacts poor more than rich
Slide #21
Role of colonial soldiers
Ottoman Empire in the war
Treaty of Versailles
War guilt clause
Armistice
Slide #3
Wilhelm II's Weltpolitik, German Expansionism
Slide #11
Dreadnoughts/battle ships (Jutland)
Submarines (unrestricted submarine warfare)
Slide #4
Nationalism
Vilifying the enemy/Propaganda
Slide #22
Carrier pigeons - communications
Slide #12
Soldiers' morale
Hundred days battles
Slide #2
Slide #14
Communications
Intercepted messages
Slide #8
Role of women
Raising money for war through bonds
Slide #23
Trench warfare
Slide #18
Mandatory conscription
Volunteer soldiers
Drafts
Slide #10
French and German dispute over Alsace and Lorraine
Slide #17
Fokker Scourge
Slide #9
Saving and exporting supplies to war-stricken countries
Total war - civilians are responsible too
Slide #24
No Man's Land
Slide #20
Total war, war of attrition
Role of the Eastern front
Slide #15
militarism
Slide #19
machine guns
Slide #13
Supporting nationally produced goods
Anti-German sentiment
Slide #25
Slide #16
Social/Political role of colonial holdings for European countries
Economic motives for colonial expansion/dispute
Militarism in Africa