World War 1

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staleman

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situation dans laquelle il y pas de progres ou aucun advancement est possible , il y a pas d'action ,c'est un deadlock.

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warfare

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form the trenchs

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trench

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technique de defence et de combat durant la WW1.
il avait:
reverse trench
support trench
communication trench
front-line trench

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front line trench

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was located form 50 yards to 1 miles from the german trench .

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support trench

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trench that had men and supplies that could immediately assist those on the front line .

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reverse trench

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dug several hundred yards back the support trench and comtained and supplies that were available in emergencies should the first trench be overrun.

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communication trench

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trench communications , which allowed movement of messages , supplies, and men among the treches .

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WW1

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durant WW1 il y avait :
la bataille de Somme( british battle defencive)
la bataille de verdum
la bataille de marne
la bataille d'ypres
la bataille de gallipoli.

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battle of somme

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took place during the First World War between 1 July and 18 November 1916 in the Somme department of France, on both banks of the river of the same name. The battle consisted of an offensive by the British and French armies against the German Army, which since invading France in August 1914 had occupied large areas of that country

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battle of verdum

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war that took place in northeast of france had verdun , and in which it involved france and germeny mostly.

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battle of ypres

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hree costly battles in World War I in western Flanders. In the first battle (Oct. 12 – Nov. 11, 1914), the Germans were stopped on their march to the sea, but the Allied forces were then surrounded on three sides. The second battle (April 22 – May 25, 1915) marked the Germans' first use of poison gas as a weapon. In the third and longest battle (July 31 – Nov. 6, 1917), also called the Battle of Passchendaele, the British were initially successful in breaking through the left wing of the German lines.

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mutiny

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Open rebellion against constituted authority, especially rebellion of sailors against superior officers.

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lusitania

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British ocean liner sunk by a German submarine off the coast of Ireland on May 7, 1915.

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MANIA

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Militarism
Alliance
Nationalism
Imperialism
Assasination

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the big four

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david llyord georges(great britain)
vittorio orlando(italia)
woodrow wilson(USA)
georges clemenceau(france)

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sir douglas haig

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British general in World War I. A career army officer, he was promoted to general in 1914 and led British forces in northern France

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u-boat

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german word which means under sea.

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WWI weapons

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tanks
aeroplanes and dirigible
poison gas
guns for exemple vicker machine guns

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triple entente

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france
britain
russia
other name used allied powers.

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triple alliance

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germany
italy
austria-hungary
other name used central powers

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artillery

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The branch of an army that specializes in the use of such weapons.
The science of the use of guns; gunnery.

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franz ferdinand

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serbian prince whom was killer by the austrian-hungary on 1914 and then caused the WWI.

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Back hand

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A secret society organized for acts of terrorism and blackmail that was active in the United States in the early 20th century.

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sussex pledge

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promise made in 1916 during World War I by Germany to the United States prior to the latter's entry into the war.

was torpedoed without warning on March 24, 1916; the ship was severely damaged and about 50 lives were lost.

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zimmerman

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Zimmermann note, secret telegram sent on Jan. 16, 1917, by German foreign secretary Arthur Zimmermann to Count Johann von Bernstorff, the German ambassador to the United States

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industrialization

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the development of industry on an extensive scale

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general pershing

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was a general officer in the United States Army. Pershing is the only person to be promoted in his own lifetime to the highest rank ever held in the United States Army—General of the Armies

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bolsheviks

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communist group that took over russai for a short time ,A member of the Russian Social Democratic Workers' Party that seized power in that country in November 1917.

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communism

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A theoretical economic system characterized by the collective ownership of property and by the organization of labor for the common advantage of all members.

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lenin

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leader of the bolsheviks

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czar micholes

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king of russian

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kaisser wilhem

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german's king

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ferdinand foch

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French commander of Allied forces in World War I.

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hindenburg

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Explosion of the dirigible Hindenburg, the largest rigid airship ever constructed

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petain

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Known throughout France as the "Hero of Verdun" for his prowess during World War I, Henri Pétain became the "Traitor of Vichy" during World War II for his collaboration with the occupying forces of Nazi Germany

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sir john french

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British military leader

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joseph joffe

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was a French Catalan general during the First World War.

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robert nivelle

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A chief assistant to Petain at Verdun,