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12 Cards in this Set
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war of attritian used to weaken the other side with constant attacks from the trenches
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trench warfare
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order to go over the trench and attack the enemy
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"over the top"
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area between the trenches with dead bodies
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no-man's land
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the government will ration goods and use propaganda to make the other side look bad
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total war
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information designed to influence people's opinions to support the war effort
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propaganda
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Italy joins the allies vs. Austria-Hungary
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Italian Front
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war of attrition, Germany vs. France, meant to injure as many French soldiers as possible
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Battle of Verdun
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another war of attrition between the British and Germans to pull them away from Verdun
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Battle of the Somme
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a water route between the Black Sea and Mediterranean Sea under the control of the central powers and Ottoman empire
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Dardanelles
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plan by W. Churchill to knock Ottoman empire out of war and supply Russia. Result fails.
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Gallipoli Campaign
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leader of the Arab revolt against the Ottoman empire
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T.E. Lawrence
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the deliberate destruction of a radical, political or cultural group
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genocide
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