-Major Battles from 1914 to 1917.
Battle of Ypre
- Brittish entered in 1914.
- If Germany would of captured Paris, France would fall. Germany didn't capture Paris.
Hitler won highest honor a soldier could get.. Iron cross. Used gas again different troops.
Battle Of Berdun
- 1916 - Between France and Germany - Most demanding battle.
Germany was struggling to attack Verdan. Fought for 10 months. People died just for that one city. Front lines didn't really move in the 10 months.
Causes for U.S involvement in WW1
- US was very upset with both sides of war.
1 G.B And Germany we both stopping US ships.
- Zimmerman Note
Coded telegram sent by foreign secretary of German Empire, Arthur Zimmerman on Jan. 6, 1917. What supposed to be sent to German Ambassador in the US to Johann Bernstorff. Was intercepted and decoded by Brittish cryptographers. Caused public outrage.
- Beliefs of War Hawk (people who preach we go to war) - Teddy Roosevelt (leader).
- Trade with England increased.
Germany decreased as years went on. - $3 Billion in 1916 with England.
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