WW! battles Flashcards
Battle of verdun
longest battle
britian and france vs germany
western front
1916
Battle of the Somme
western front
1916
Battle of the Somme
western front
1916
britian and france vs germany
douglas haig led the british army
largest, bloodest battle
battle of jutland
1916
british navy vs germany’s navy
to break british blockaid
unrestricted subrime warefare to stop resouce
brusilov offenisve
1918
spring eastern fornt
last attempt to attack the allied powers
passchendaele
1917 western
britian france canada vs germany
began to relies only little territory was gained
battle of tannenbrug
battle of masurian lakes
eastern
It was a resounding victory for the German army and proved that they could defeat larger armies through superior tactics and training.
German spring offenive
Germany surrenders,
allies “win”
battle of the marne
wetsern front
france geremy
ends schlieffen plan changes to defence starts to dig trenches
stops german advance
Battle of ypres
second battle 1915
canada, britian, germany
first use of chlorine gas, then gas masks