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Phases of WWI

By Marina_mv
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    2 - A war of position

    [November 1914 - March 1918]
  • Period: to

    1 - A war of movement

    [August - October 1914]
    • The French followed the ''plan XVIII'' (Ended in disaster)
    • The german followed the ''Schliffen plan'' (Results in Invasion of France nad Belgium)
    • The first battle of marne ended the germans (''The race of the sea'')
    • After the fail of the german and their Allies , the war became a ''strugle of attrition''

  • Battle of Verdun

    [February - December 1916]

  • Battle of Somme

    [July - November 1916]

  • Battle of Arras

    [April - May 1917]

  • Battle of Passchandale

    [July - November 1917]
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    3 - A return to a war of movement for the final confrontation

    [March - November 1918]
    • 1917 -
      · US Joins the war - Sinking of the US ocean merchant by the germans. (GLOBAL CONFLICT)
    • 1918 -
      · The Allies (France & GB) defeated Austria-Hungary
      · Germans are defeated at the Marne Battle.
    • 11th of November 1918 -
    • An armistice was signed.

  • END OF WAR