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Winning the War

Winning the War. Feb. 1915 Gallipoli Campaign Begins. Constantinople. Feb. 1915 Gallipoli Campaign Begins. 1.What was the purpose of the Gallipoli Campaign? By controlling the Dardanelles, they could cut off the Ottoman Capital - Constantinople.

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Winning the War

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  1. Winningthe War

  2. Feb. 1915Gallipoli Campaign Begins . Constantinople

  3. Feb. 1915Gallipoli Campaign Begins 1.What was the purpose of the Gallipoli Campaign? • By controlling the Dardanelles, they could cut off the Ottoman Capital - Constantinople

  4. Jan. 1917Germany announces a policy of unrestricted Submarine warfare.

  5. Feb. 1917British intercept the Zimmermann Note

  6. April 1917United States enters the war • Why did the U.S. enter the war? • Unrestricted Submarine Warfare attacks on: Lusitania Merchant Ships • Zimmermann Note

  7. Nov. 1917Lenin seizes power in Russia • Why did the Czar’s gov’t collapse? • Wartime shortages of supplies • Army’s refusal to fight

  8. March 1918Germany & Russia sign the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk • What did this treaty accomplish? • Ended the war between Germany & Russia

  9. July 1918Allies & Germans fight 2nd Battle of the Marne 5.What was the significance of this battle? • German supplies & men exhausted • 2 million American troops • Allies charge toward Ger.

  10. Nov. 1918World War I ends(Nov. 11,1918 @11am) 6. What events signaled the final defeat of the Central Powers? • Surrender of Bulgarians & Ottoman Turks • Revolution in Austria • Mutiny in Germany

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