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The Complex Dynamics of World War I: Causes, Perspectives, and Impacts

Explore the multifaceted origins and experiences of World War I, examining key elements such as militarism, alliances, nationalism, and the profound human cost. Delve into differing viewpoints through captivating narratives, from the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand to the intense trench warfare on the Western Front. This rich historical analysis not only reveals the political landscape of Europe in 1914 but also explores the societal changes, propaganda efforts, and the roles of women and soldiers during this tumultuous period.

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The Complex Dynamics of World War I: Causes, Perspectives, and Impacts

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  1. 1914-1918:The Worldat War

  2. Differing Viewpoints • “Family Feud” • “Fall of the Eagles” • “The War to End All Wars” • “The War to ‘Make the World Safe for Democracy’”

  3. Causesof theWar

  4. 1. The Alliance System Triple Entente: Triple Alliance:

  5. Two Armed Camps! Allied Powers: Central Powers:

  6. The Major Players: 1914-17 Allied Powers: Central Powers: Nicholas II [Rus] Wilhelm II [Ger] George V [Br] Victor Emmanuel II [It] Enver Pasha[Turkey] Pres. Poincare [Fr] Franz Josef [A-H]

  7. Europe in 1914

  8. 2. Militarism & Arms Race Total Defense Expenditures for the Great Powers [Ger., A-H, It., Fr., Br., Rus.] in millions of £s.

  9. 3. Economic & Imperial Rivalries

  10. 4. Aggressive Nationalism

  11. Pan-Slavism: The Balkans, 1914 The“Powder Keg”of Europe

  12. The“Spark”

  13. Archduke Franz Ferdinand & His Family

  14. The Assassination: Sarajevo

  15. The Assassin: GavriloPrincip

  16. Who’s To Blame?

  17. The Schlieffen Plan

  18. Mobilization • Home by Christmas! • No major war in 50 years! • Nationalism! It's a long way to Tipperary, It's a long way to go; It's a long way to Tipperary, To the sweetest girl I know! Goodbye, Piccadilly, Farewell, Leicester Square, It's a long, long way to Tipperary, But my heart's right there!

  19. Recruitment Posters

  20. A Young Australian Recruit

  21. Recruits of the Central Powers A German Soldier Says Farewell to His Mother Austro-Hungarians

  22. New French Recruits

  23. A German Boy Pretends to Be a Soldier

  24. Womenand theWarEffort

  25. Financing the War

  26. For Recruitment

  27. Munitions Workers

  28. French Women Factory Workers

  29. German Women Factory Workers

  30. Working in the Fields

  31. A Woman Ambulance Driver

  32. Red Cross Nurses

  33. Women in the Army Auxiliary

  34. Russian Women Soldiers

  35. Spies • “Mata Hari” • Real Name: Margareetha Geertruide Zelle • German Spy!

  36. Posters:WartimePropaganda

  37. Australian Poster

  38. American Poster

  39. Financing the War

  40. German Poster Think of Your Children!

  41. The Western Front: A “War of Attrition”

  42. A Multi-Front War

  43. The Western Front

  44. Trench Warfare

  45. Trench Warfare “No Man’s Land”

  46. Verdun – February, 1916 • German offensive. • Each side had 500,000 casualties.

  47. The Somme – July, 1916 • 60,000 British soldiers killed in one day. • Over 1,000,000 killed in 5 months.

  48. War IsHELL !!

  49. Sacrifices in War

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