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Course and Conduct of WWI Before US Entry into the War •Between 1914 and 1916 the _________________________(Germany, Austria-Hungry, Ottoman empire) and the _______________(U.K., France, Russia, Italy) fought a number of bloody battles •The war was being fought on ____________________fronts •By early 1917, the war was going _________________________ for the Allies New Technologies Changed the Way War is Fought •The _______________________ ____________________ created many new advancements in warfare •War became more __________________________ and ______________________________ New or Improved Weapons ________________________________ _______________________________ __________________________ ________________________________ _______________________________ __________________________ ________________________________ _______________________________ __________________________ •All of the technological advances led to a _________________________ war for soldiers and civilians Russian Revolution •In March 1917, ___________________________ abdicates (leaves) his throne •In October 1917: _____________________ and the Bolsheviks take command: The _________________ _____________________ is created. •March 1918: Soviets and Germans sign the Treaty of _________________________________ ending the war in the _______________________. •________________________ was now free to throw all of its troop into the war on the _____________________front American Expeditionary Force June 1917; First ________________________troops landed in France to help the ___________________ The leader of the AEF was General ___________________________________________________________. Insisted his men stay with the AEF and not fill in for ____________________________in the Allied forces German Spring Offensive of 1918 •With _______________________out of the war, Germany begins their final push •German troops advance to within_____________ miles of _________________ •Around ______________________American troops a month were arriving in Europe by this time Second Battle of the Marne •July 15th – Aug. 5 1918 •American forces join _____________________ and _________________________Forces •The _______________________________ forces are able to halt the German advance •Soon after, the Allied forces counterattacked, the German troops fallback Chateau Thierry, Belleau Woods •One of the first battles by the _________________________ •Part of the __________________________________________________ •____________ and _______________ Marine Regiments help turn back the German Advance Meuse Argonne Offensive September 1918 •The AEF’s goal was to break through the ____________________ line to reach the ________________________to northern France. •This rail line was the German Army’s main line of ___________________ and _______________________________with Germany. •After ________________________________of hard fighting through the _________________________ Forest, the Americans achieved their objective. •Armistice signed November _________ _________________________ •WWI was finally over Effects of the War Casualties More than ________________________ soldiers had died __________________________________ were injured millions of European civilians also died from _______________________, ___________________, and other war-related causes (The U.S. suffered ______________________killed ,_______________________ wounded) Property War destroyed ____________________, _______________________, ______________________, and other transportation facilities Emotional Cost to the human spirit-people felt _________________________ from the experience of war People ________________________ the long-held beliefs about the glories of ___________________________civilization and the ____________________________of war.
