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1914-1918: The World at War

1914-1918: The World at War. Differing Viewpoints. “Family Feud” “Fall of the Eagles” “The War to End All Wars” “The War to ‘Make the World Safe for Democracy’”. Causes of the War. 1. Alliances!. Allied Powers :. Central Powers :. The Major Players: 1914-17. Allied Powers :.

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1914-1918: The World at War

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  1. 1914-1918:The Worldat War

  2. Differing Viewpoints • “Family Feud” • “Fall of the Eagles” • “The War to End All Wars” • “The War to ‘Make the World Safe for Democracy’”

  3. Causesof theWar

  4. 1. Alliances! Allied Powers: Central Powers:

  5. The Major Players: 1914-17 Allied Powers: Central Powers: Nicholas II [Rus] Wilhelm II [Ger] George V [Br] Victor Emmanuel II [It] Enver Pasha[Turkey] Pres. Poincare [Fr] Franz Josef [A-H]

  6. Europe in 1914

  7. 2. Militarism & Arms Race Total Defense Expenditures for the Great Powers [Ger., A-H, It., Fr., Br., Rus.] in millions of £s.

  8. 3. Economic & Imperial Rivalries

  9. 4. Aggressive Nationalism

  10. Pan-Slavism: The Balkans, 1914 The“Powder Keg”of Europe

  11. The“Spark”

  12. Archduke Franz Ferdinand & HIS FAMILY

  13. The Assassination: Sarajevo

  14. The Assassin: GavriloPrincip

  15. Who’s To Blame?

  16. GER:Schlieffen Plan

  17. German Atrocities in Belgium

  18. Mobilization • Home by Christmas! • No major war in 50 years! • Nationalism! It's a long way to Tipperary, It's a long way to go; It's a long way to Tipperary, To the sweetest girl I know! Goodbye, Piccadilly, Farewell, Leicester Square, It's a long, long way to Tipperary, But my heart's right there!

  19. Recruitment Posters

  20. A Young Australian Recruit

  21. New French Recruits

  22. Womenand theWarEffort

  23. Financing the War

  24. For Recruitment

  25. Munitions Workers

  26. Women Factory Workers

  27. Working in the Fields

  28. Ambulance Driver

  29. Red Cross Nurses

  30. Women in the Army Auxiliary

  31. Russian Women Soldiers

  32. Spies • “Mata Hari” • Real Name: Margareetha Geertruide Zelle • German Spy!

  33. Posters:WartimePropagand

  34. Poster

  35. American Poster

  36. Financing the War

  37. German Poster Think of Your Children!

  38. The Western Front: A “War of Attrition”

  39. A Multi-Front War

  40. The Western Front

  41. ***Trench Warfare

  42. Trench Warfare “No Man’s Land”

  43. Verdun – February, 1916 • German offensive. • Each side had 500,000 casualties.

  44. Battle of Somme –7/ 1916 • 60,000 British soldiers killed in one day. • Over 1,000,000 killed in 5 months.

  45. War IsHELL !!

  46. Sacrifices in War

  47. Krupp’s “Big Bertha” Gun

  48. TheEasternFront

  49. The Battle of Gallipoli, 1915

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