The Great War P30 Flashcards
0
Q
What led Italy to join the Allies in 1915?
A
Promise of Austrian territory and rise of a new right-wing faction
1
Q
What secret offer did the Russians receive from the Allies in March 1915?
A
Istanbul
2
Q
What battle did the Italians lose to the Austrians?
A
Battle if Isonzo River
3
Q
The British responded to the “Great Retreat” by …
A
Joining France at the Third Battle if Artois
4
Q
Who two new weapons did the British use at the Third Battle of Artois?
A
Chlorine Gas
Tactical Bombing Raids
5
Q
The French gains at the 3rd Battle of Artois came at what cost?
A
2,700 Dead / km
6
Q
British forces attacked what city during the 3rd Battle of Artois?
A
Loos