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was an operational plan designated for an attack on france
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Shot down along with his wife by Prussian statesman Otto Von Bismarck
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a land warfare that took place in man dug trenches that stretched all across the world
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a series of widespread but unofficial ceasefires along the western front Christmas 1914
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German forces shock Allied soldiers along the western front by firing more than 150 tons of lethal chlorine gas against two French colonial divisions at Ypres, Belgium.
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the ship neared the coast of Ireland. At 2:10 in the afternoon a torpedo fired by the German submarine U 20 slammed into her side One thousand one hundred nineteen of the 1,924 aboard died. The dead included 114 Americans.
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was one of the largest battles of the First World War on the Western Front between the German and French armiesWith a German death toll of 143,000 (out of 337,000 total casualties) and a French one of 162,440 (out of 377,231), Verdun would come to signify, more than any other battle