Why was war not over by Christmas 1914?
Many of the nations who entered the First World War in August 1914 thought the war would be swift and decisive. They did not know that the war would last for over 4 years and involve 32 countries around the world.
Your teacher will provide yu with a set of statements. Follow the steps below to develop your understanding of the first few months of the First World War and the reasons why it became a stalemate for those involved.
Your teacher will provide yu with a set of statements. Follow the steps below to develop your understanding of the first few months of the First World War and the reasons why it became a stalemate for those involved.
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How did the war spread and develop?
Task: You will need a blank map of the world to plot the development of the First World War. Using the information of First World War declarations try to plot which countries were involved in the war at some point.
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Task: Load the following interactive website www.theguardian.com/world/ng-interactive/2014/jul/23/a-global-guide-to-the-first-world-war-interactive-documentary
Go to section 4 - Watch the interactive explanation of the main areas of battle during the war.
Go to section 4 - Watch the interactive explanation of the main areas of battle during the war.
The main events of the First World War www.worldology.com/Europe/world_war_1_lg.htm
Interactive Map of the main events of the First World War www.bbc.co.uk/history/interactive/animations/western_front/index_embed.shtml
Interactive Map of the main events of the First World War www.bbc.co.uk/history/interactive/animations/western_front/index_embed.shtml
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