WW1 Flashcards
1
Q
Location
A
global war
2
Q
Result
A
Allied victory
3
Q
Losers
A
Central powers
4
Q
British PMs
A
H. H. Asquith
David Lloyd George
5
Q
Romania joined the Allied Powers in
A
1916
6
Q
Revolution
A
Russian
7
Q
Assassination
A
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
8
Q
Disease
A
Influenza
9
Q
Contemporaneously described as
A
War to end all wars
10
Q
What was notable about the number who died from wounds compared to disease
A
1st war where more died in battle than from disease
11
Q
How many amputations in WW1
A
41,000
12
Q
How many army doctors available 1914?
A
1,000
13
Q
What was trench fever caused by
A
Lice
14
Q
What disease was often a measure of a units efficiency?
A
Trench foot
15
Q
What were men ordered to carry to prevent trench foot
A
Dry clean socks
