weapons grenades artillery mauser gewehr
US browning auto m1917 colt m1911 colt browning MKII/ Mk2 rifles
Armistice day armistice means a cessation of hostilities as a prelude to peace negotiation both sides agree to stop fighting between Germans and allies to end the war the most significant armistice was signed at 5 am on the morning November 11 1918 and came into effect six hours later at 11 am
Immediate clering of Belgium france Alsace Lorraine to be concluded within 14 days any troops remaining in these areas to be interned or taken as prisoners of war surrener 5,000 cannons 30,000 machine guns 3,000 trench mortars and 2,000 places Maintained the enemy occupation troops through Germany and made sure on there way back they don't destroy anything or steal anything. Woodrow Wilson wanted to stay neutral wanted to be a better democracy
14 points- No secret agreements- free navigation in all seas- an end to economics barriers between countries reduce tariffs- reducing the numbers of weapons- decisions regarding the colonies should be impartial colonies should be given independence.- the german army should leave Russia - Belgium should be independent again- france should recover Alsace Lorraine- all Italians are allowed to live in Italy got part of Austria Hungary- Turkish people should be governed by a Turkish government- independence should be allowed to the Balkans- self determination should be allowed to Austria hungary- Poland should be independent and have access to the sea- A league of nations should be created allies created meeting so another war doesn't break out again.
Costs of the war cost of the allied powers 22 million causalities 12.8 million wounded 5.1 millions killed US paid around22,625,253,000 billion to fund war 116 thousand killed 324 thousand causalities. 186,000,000,000 billion to fund the war 21.2 million wounded 8.5 million killed 6 million civilians 7.8 MIA
What are some new countries after WWI finland Estonia Poland taken from Russia and Germany
Bolshevik revolution-Mane guy that led it was Vladimir Lenin. Bolsheviks communist group wanted to take over Russia helped by Germany. wanted to stop Russia from the war. October revolution took over government building railroads banks everything. treaty of brest litovsk it ended Russias participation in the war Russia lost a lot of land 1 million square miles. independence to Ukraine Georgia and Finland lost gold mines and industries.
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