4. What were some of the major land battles prior to US involvement-1914-March, 1917?
Battle of Mons:
-British Force
-Leg by Gerneral Horace Smith-Dorrien
Battle of tannenberg:
-involved Russia and Germany
Battle of Artoy
Battle of Marne
-saved Paris in the war.
Battle of Aisne
-Allies vs. German 1st and 2nd armies
Battle of Albert
Battle of Verdun
-Took place in France
Battle of Somme
-Took place in France
Battle of Ypres
-took place in Belgium
-Lots of cassualties
5. What were some of the major naval battles of WWI?
Battle of Jutland
-Greatest Naval Battle of the First World War
-The battle was between The German High Seas and The Royal Navy of Britain.
-Many battleships were lost from the war on both sides
Battle of Dogger Bank
-1915 -Between the German and the British navy's.
-German won the battle.
-Main cause was the North Sea.
Battle of Hilogoland Bight
-Between Germany and Britain
-Fighting over the North Sea AGAIN.
-1,200 German fatalities.
-35 British fatalities
-Three German light cruisers sunk
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