WW1 Strategies vs. WW2 Strategies WWI was a war that changed all wars. WWII was a greater, bigger, more deadly war. They both were grand wars with many deaths. They were in a different time, though. So that means different strategies. WWI was the war that was supposed to end all wars. World War 1 was from 1914-1918. It was mainly fought against the Great Western powers of Europe. It was the largest war anybody had seen yet, and it was the third deadliest war in world history. The war started with the assassination of Arch-Duke Francis Ferdinand by a Serbian nationalist. That set off a powder keg in Europe. The U.S entered the war mainly by the Zimmerman note, a note that was sent to Mexico from Germany saying that Mexico should declare war
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Germans actually started to use a new tactic called Blitzkrieg or lightning war. Germany then started to go and rely on air warfare at the beginning of the war. They took many countries by doing this including France. Great Britain was their only threat, then until they attacked Russia. Then Germany then had to deal with the U.S. after Japan is attacking them and then the Germans declaring war on them. After, the Japanese bombed the U.S. they had started to get bombed. U.S. started to push back Japan toward Japan. Key battles that pushed them back was the Battle of Coral where the ships never saw each other, also the Battle of Midway. Right after Japan bombed the U.S. we went and bombed them. To end the war, the U.S. went and nuked Japan twice. Back in Europe air warfare was now in the Allies favor. D-Day was a massive counterattack in Normandy against the Germans, pushing back to their country. The Allies had to win the war in Africa then head the way up to Italy to take Italy away from the Germans. Soon the Germans surrendered. Ghost army was a battalion that would lure German forces away from the major battalions on the Allies …show more content…
Tanks were invented in 1915, they were armored land ships. They were first used in 1916 during the battle of Flers-Courcelette. Machine guns were the reason for the second most deaths in the war. Fifteen years after the wright-brothers created the first plane and flew it. Men were trying to create planes that could go and be used in dog fights. Poison gas had only a few deaths in WW1 it did have major effects on many people. Sanitary napkins were first used for bandages to stop bleeding they were noticed to be used as sanitary napkins during the war. U-boats caused one hundred thousand deaths. Flamethrowers were first invented by the Germans; they would shoot out to twenty-forty meters. French created a seventy-five millimeter
Germans actually started to use a new tactic called Blitzkrieg or lightning war. Germany then started to go and rely on air warfare at the beginning of the war. They took many countries by doing this including France. Great Britain was their only threat, then until they attacked Russia. Then Germany then had to deal with the U.S. after Japan is attacking them and then the Germans declaring war on them. After, the Japanese bombed the U.S. they had started to get bombed. U.S. started to push back Japan toward Japan. Key battles that pushed them back was the Battle of Coral where the ships never saw each other, also the Battle of Midway. Right after Japan bombed the U.S. we went and bombed them. To end the war, the U.S. went and nuked Japan twice. Back in Europe air warfare was now in the Allies favor. D-Day was a massive counterattack in Normandy against the Germans, pushing back to their country. The Allies had to win the war in Africa then head the way up to Italy to take Italy away from the Germans. Soon the Germans surrendered. Ghost army was a battalion that would lure German forces away from the major battalions on the Allies …show more content…
Tanks were invented in 1915, they were armored land ships. They were first used in 1916 during the battle of Flers-Courcelette. Machine guns were the reason for the second most deaths in the war. Fifteen years after the wright-brothers created the first plane and flew it. Men were trying to create planes that could go and be used in dog fights. Poison gas had only a few deaths in WW1 it did have major effects on many people. Sanitary napkins were first used for bandages to stop bleeding they were noticed to be used as sanitary napkins during the war. U-boats caused one hundred thousand deaths. Flamethrowers were first invented by the Germans; they would shoot out to twenty-forty meters. French created a seventy-five millimeter