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2/24/14 (R193) Notes- War Fronts & Battles

2/24/14 (R193) Notes- War Fronts & Battles. A. Allies - GB, FRA, RUS, BEL, ITA, USA ( enters 1917 ) & most Balkan states B. Central Powers - GER, A-H, OT EMP & BUL. I. Alliances. Western Front - GB, FRA, BEL, USA fought GER here. II. Major Fronts. (both 1916).

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2/24/14 (R193) Notes- War Fronts & Battles

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  1. 2/24/14 (R193)Notes- War Fronts & Battles

  2. A. Allies- GB, FRA, RUS, BEL, ITA, USA (enters 1917) & most Balkan states B. Central Powers- GER, A-H, OT EMP & BUL I. Alliances

  3. Western Front- GB, FRA, BEL, USA fought GER here II. Major Fronts

  4. (both 1916) 1. Battle of Verdun – GER offensive 2. Battle of Somme – Allied Offensive a. 1.5 million casualties – each side advanced approx. 5 milies

  5. B. Eastern Front- RUSS fought GER & A-H here • RUSS lacked modern tech. Army poorly equipped a. Battle of Tannenberg (1914)- GER pushed into Russia

  6. III. Other Fronts A. Balkan / Ottoman Front 1. Battle of Gallipoli (1915) – failed Allied attempt to attack OTT. EMP. & BUL, free Balkans & aid RUSS B. Italian Front • Battle of Caporetto(1917) - ITA vs. A-H a. GER reinforced A-H b. FRA & GB reinforced ITA c. Allies prevailed but Central Powers moved within 50 mi. of Venice, North Italy.

  7. (L192) Set up for Cornell Notes Q&As, GBQs & EC Summary • GBQs (2)____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ • Q&A (2-3) _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ • EC- Summary (4-5 sent) ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

  8. 2/25/14 (bottom half of R191)Video – Battles & Desperate Soldiers • Take notes on the survivor’s accounts of the “Great War”.

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