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web of alliances
This created two camps bound by commitment to mantain sovereignty or intervene military -
Triple Alliance
Linked Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy
Consecuencies:the German empires disappeared; Austro-Hungarian; Ottoman and Russian empires. The latter was fractured by the Russian Revolution that took place in 1917, moved, among other reasons, by the participation of this Empire in the Great War. -
The Russo-Japanese war
An example of emperialism.It brought the Triple Intente together
Cinsecuencies: End of Russian expansion in the Far East Russian Revolution of 1905 Japanese occupation of Korea -
The triple Entente
Linked France Great, Britain and Russia
Consecuencies:Germany lost a large number of territories and all its colonies in Africa and Oceania. disarmed the Austro-Hungarian Empire gave rise to four independent states: Austria, Hungary, Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia. -
War in the air
Airplanes were just being envolved and used in wars at this time. -
An unsussesful plan
The development of the plan was a complete desaster -
Battle of the marne
this battle finished the plan
consecuencies:Many dead and injured -
Archduke Franz Ferdinand was killed
Ferdinand was shot by a man who thought that Sebia deserved a part of bosnia instead of Austria
Consecuencies:It began with the idea of a future war and fight between the countries involved -
Austria Hungary declears war on Serbia
Britain used blockades to stop Germany from receiving supplies by sea. Germany reacted by using U-boats (submarines) to attack ships travelling to Britain -
Germnay delclears war on Russia
The cause that drove Germany to declear the war, was the Alliance russia had ith serbia -
Germany declared war on France
France was also a country that had an Alliance with Serbia, thats why Germany was against them -
Britain declared ar on Germany
It became knon as the Great War because it affected people all over the world -
The defence of Realm Act
Making weapons in factories was one of the Jobs that came up from the war, as well as new Jobs for women. although we have to know that after the war, peoples lifes, never became the some. -
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Battle of Ypres
First battleof all
Consecuencies:It is estimated that in Ypres around 5,000 soldiers die asphyxiated or are seriously disabled by the chlorine gas that causes them blindness and respiratory failure -
War at sea
Britain used blockades to stop Germany from receiving supplies by sea. Germany reacted by using U-boats (submarines) to attack ships travelling to Britain. -
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Battle of Galipoli
The bloodiest battle -
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Second battle of Ypres
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Loos
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Battle of Verdum
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Battle of Somme
This was a long term consecuence
It was the longest battle in the war
Consecuencies:Total casualties are estimated to have reached 1 million soldiers, between 450,000 for the Franco-British coalition and more than 500,000 for the German Empire. -
End of War
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Germany signed an amistice agreeement ith the allies
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