Slide 1: 6/8/2010 WORLD WAR I CAUSES PARTICIPANTS STRATEGY US ENTRY RESULTS
Slide 2: WORLD WAR I
CAUSES OF THE WAR IN EUROPE : CAUSES OF THE WAR IN EUROPE *NATIONALISM
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN EMPIRE
FRANCE…. ALSACE LORRAINE
THE NEW GERMANY… BISMARCK
RUSSIA & THE BOLSHEVIKS
Slide 4: For The Faterland
Slide 5: WHAT A GUY ! NATIONALISM AT ITS FINEST
MILITARISM : MILITARISM DREADNAUGHTS… CONTROL OF THE SEAS
ARMS RACE
Slide 7: DREADNAUGHT
COLONIALISM : COLONIALISM OVERSEAS COMPETITION
AFRICA & ASIA 3
SECRET TREATIES : SECRET TREATIES BLOOD RELATIONS
INDUSTRIALISTS I WON’T TELL
THE SPARK OCCURS IN BOSNIA : THE SPARK OCCURS IN BOSNIA ASSASSINATION OF ARCHDUKE FERDINAND
“ THE GUNS OF AUGUST” 5
THE SPARK OCCURS IN BOSNIA : THE SPARK OCCURS IN BOSNIA 5 BLACK HAND
Slide 12: 6/8/2010 Death of an Empire
Slide 13: WW I ALLIANCES
CENTRAL POWERS v. THE TRIPLE ENTENTE : CENTRAL POWERS v. THE TRIPLE ENTENTE BATTLE OF THE MARNE 1 MILLION CASULTIES IN ONE DAY
BATTLE OF THE SOMME… BRITISH LOSE 60,000 IN 1 DAY
ENTIRE GENERATION LOST 6
Slide 15: Kaiser`s Shadow Militaristic
Hatred of Great Britain
Pushed for strong Navy
Encouraged Aust.Hun. To attack Serbia
Slide 16: 6/8/2010 New Kind of War
Slide 17: OLD TACTICS
TECHNOLOGY : TECHNOLOGY GAS WARFARE… PLANES… TANKS… FLAMETHROWER
MACHINE GUN
TRENCH WARFARE 7
Slide 19: 6/8/2010 Gas Warfare
Slide 20: INHALE WHO
LET
THE
DOGS IN?
Slide 21: DOGFIGHT…”CURSE YOU RED BARON”
Slide 22: TANKS A LOT !!!
Slide 23: MACHINE GUNNERS
Slide 24: TRENCH WARFARE
Slide 25: 6/8/2010
Slide 26: Life in The Trenches
Slide 27: 6/8/2010 The Front
Slide 29: 6/8/2010
Schlieffen Plan : 6/8/2010 Schlieffen Plan Germans want to finish off French before Russia is ready to fight
Germans believe French will immediately try to retake Alsace-Lorraine
Original plan called for economy of force on the left while heavily weighting the right flank
Von Moltke revised and distributed forces more evenly across the front
Plan failed when Germans were held up by Belgians
Slide 31: The first Attacks
Slide 32: WESTERN FRONT
Slide 33: NO MANS LAND
Slide 34: 6/8/2010
1917 : 6/8/2010 1917 November 7 Bolshevik socialists, led by Lenin, overthrow Kerinsky government
December 3 The new Russian government, represented by Leon Trotsky, signs an armistice with Germany
U.S. REACTION : U.S. REACTION ECONOMIC TIES
CULTURAL TIES
NEUTRALISTS
UN RESTRICTED SUBMARINE WARFARE… U-BOATS : UN RESTRICTED SUBMARINE WARFARE… U-BOATS
Slide 38: LUSITANIA IS ALL FAIR IN LOVE AND WAR ?
Slide 39: ONE STEP CLOSER
Slide 40: HORROR AT SEA
Slide 41: “ YOU JUST STOP IT “
ARABIC & SUSSEX PLEDGES : ARABIC & SUSSEX PLEDGES “WE VILL NICHT SHOOT WESSELS VIT NEIN GUNS”
“UND WE VILL NICHT ATTACK VIT OUT TELLINK YOU”
SWING IN OPINION - 1916 : SWING IN OPINION - 1916 *SHIPS SUNK
*CULTURAL
*ECONOMIC
*RUSSIA REV.
Slide 44: “MAKE THE WORLD SAFE FOR DEMOCRACY”
Slide 45: Mr.Wilson`s War
APRIL 2,1917…”OVER THERE” : APRIL 2,1917…”OVER THERE”
Slide 47: OVER THERE
Slide 48: GEORGE CREEL PROPAGANDA C P I
U.S. goes to War : 6/8/2010 U.S. goes to War CPI
WIB…Baruch
RR
Great Migration
Slide 50: GEN’L JOHN “BLACKJACK” PERSHING A E F
11TH HOUR OF THE 11TH DAY OF THE 11 MONTH : 11TH HOUR OF THE 11TH DAY OF THE 11 MONTH ARMISTICE
Slide 52: WAR TO END ALL WARS
Slide 53: 6/8/2010 The Reality of the TRENCHES
Slide 54: THE U.S. IN WW I
Slide 55: TO MAKE THE WORLD SAFE...
Slide 56: 6/8/2010 War to end all Wars
14 POINTS … THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS : 14 POINTS … THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS WHERE’S WALDO
Slide 58: 6/8/2010 War to end ALL WARS
Slide 59: 6/8/2010 Coming Soon to a theater near you World War II