World War One Overview

World War One The Great War 1914 - 1918

Key facts ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Related films ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Gallipoli ,[object Object],[object Object]

A Very Long Engagement ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

All Quiet On The Western Front ,[object Object],[object Object]

Blackadder Goes Forth ,[object Object],[object Object]

Question? ,[object Object],[object Object]

Pre-War Alliances ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Origins of the war ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Origins of the war ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Factors in Germany ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Kaiser Wilhelm III: the German Monarch

The Beginning ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

This is the Franz Ferdinand who was assassinated.

This is the Franz Ferdinand who are a British band.

Moving to war ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Questions ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Wartime Alliance: The Allies ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Wartime Alliance: Central Powers ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Activity ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Schlieffen Plan ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Notice where Germany, Russia and France are.

Things went badly for Germany ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The Stalemate ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Western Front Animations ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Trench warfare Barbed wire : to make running at the trench difficult. Sandbagged parapet : to stop the trench collapsing. Fire step : to shoot from. Duck Boards : stopped the bottom of the trench getting very muddy and slippery. Parados : to stop ‘shrapnel’ getting into the trench.

Activity ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Attempts to break to stalemate ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Allied Attacks ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Problems on the Western Front ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Battle of the Somme ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Battle of the Somme ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The Somme ,[object Object],http://cas.awm.gov.au/photograph/H01146

Questions? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The Eastern Front ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The Eastern Front ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The Middle East ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Australian in the Middle East ,[object Object],http://cas.awm.gov.au/photograph/H03202

Troops resting in the desert, Egypt http://cas.awm.gov.au/photograph/J03311

Gallipoli ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Gallipoli: Light Horse Regiment making terraces for dugouts http://cas.awm.gov.au/photograph/P02798.003

The Balkans ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The Italian Front ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The Air War: Fighter Planes ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Count Manfred von Richthofen http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:Red_Baron.jpg

Australian Flying Corps http://cas.awm.gov.au/photograph/P00826.036

Airship At Mooring Mast With Hydrogen Pipe Attached http://cas.awm.gov.au/photograph/H12056

The Air War: Zeppelins and Bombers ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The Sea War ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Albany Harbour in October 1914: Ship with Imperial Reserves on board http://cas.awm.gov.au/photograph/PS0043

The Blockade and German U Boats ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

German U Boat: UC 42 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Weapons: Rifle ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Infantryman ,[object Object],http://cas.awm.gov.au/art/ART19990

Weapons: Machine Guns ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Weapons: Machine Guns ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Machine Gun ,[object Object],http://cas.awm.gov.au/photograph/H05625

German Machine Gun Magazine ,[object Object],http://cas.awm.gov.au/technology/RELAWM07909

Weapons: Tanks ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Weapons: Artillery ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

German Artillery Gun ,[object Object],[object Object],http://cas.awm.gov.au/photograph/E03519

Weapons: Gas ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

British Gas Mask http://cas.awm.gov.au/heraldry/REL32651

Weapons: Mines ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Turkish Marine Mine ,[object Object],http://cas.awm.gov.au/photograph/J02858

The United States enters the war ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The United States enters the war ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Propaganda Posters ,[object Object],[object Object]

Propaganda Posters ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

England: Recruitment and Conscription

German: War Funding ,[object Object]

Germany: Anti-British ,[object Object]

Germany: Morale Boosting ,[object Object],[object Object]

Australia: Recruitment and Conscription

Australia: Anti-German http://cas.awm.gov.au/art/ARTV03277

Activity ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Impact on Women: Britain ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Women in Uniform: Britain ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Changes for women: Britain ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The End of the War ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Peace Conference ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Versailles ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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