Nature of War, 1914-1918 Flashcards
1
Q
Trench Warefare
A
- Faced each other for 4 years
- People ran over top the trenches
• No Mans Land between them
• Attack the enemy
• Person would run because the person in front of them ran
2
Q
Technological Advances
A
- Artillery, Rifles, Machine Guns (based on Machine Guns)
- Poison Gas
- Flame throwers
- Surveillance (scouting)
- Communication
• Code messages
3
Q
Ottoman Empire (Turkey)
A
- Weakest member of alliance
- British Naval Strategy
• Use navy to bomb out Turkish
•Winston Churchill’s idea- failed, kicked out
- Gallipoli Campaign - 1915
• force Turkey out of war - failed - Destroyed ANZACS (Australia, New Zealand)
- Bulgaria joined Central Powers - 1915
- Serbia defeated, 1915