The direct cause of ww1 was the assassination of arch duke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo on the 28th June 1914. However it is heavily talked about topic as there are many reasons The Great War started. Another main factor was the rivalry between The British Empire and The German Empire as tensions began to raise it eventually resulted in The Great War.
Countries involved
The Great War was fought by many great powers that included: most of Africa, America, Brazil and Canada.
Asian Factions:
, Japan, Persia, Singapore and Turkey.
Brazil is the only the only independent country in South America to fight out of its own will, the declared war in 1917.
Russia was pressured into joining ww1 because they had to protect Serbia against the conflict with …show more content…
This battle started the First World War and pretty much set the tone of how bloody and wet trench warfare would prove to be.
This battle seen the German Imperial Army fight the Belgian Army. The historic Belgian city was located on high ground on the banks of the river mense. The city was surrounded by fortresses, built as defence to keep it in the hands of the Belgian Army.
This city was an important way to get into Belgium through the Dutch border. There were twelve main forts built around liege, these fortresses had levels under the ground, they have tunnels that are miles long and are connected which was a great help in the defence of the city.
French offensive in the Vosges Mountains:
In July 1915 the French Second and Third Armies attacked the peak of the mountain which was three thousand feet above sea level. The mountain was deep in snow and ice and frequently had storms. The French offensive lead onto the battle of Le Linge. The battle was fought for three brutal months. The Germans reinforced the lightly armed fortress into an impregnable fortress of tunnels and trenches with concrete Bunkers. This stalemate was on and off for most of the
Countries involved
The Great War was fought by many great powers that included: most of Africa, America, Brazil and Canada.
Asian Factions:
, Japan, Persia, Singapore and Turkey.
Brazil is the only the only independent country in South America to fight out of its own will, the declared war in 1917.
Russia was pressured into joining ww1 because they had to protect Serbia against the conflict with …show more content…
This battle started the First World War and pretty much set the tone of how bloody and wet trench warfare would prove to be.
This battle seen the German Imperial Army fight the Belgian Army. The historic Belgian city was located on high ground on the banks of the river mense. The city was surrounded by fortresses, built as defence to keep it in the hands of the Belgian Army.
This city was an important way to get into Belgium through the Dutch border. There were twelve main forts built around liege, these fortresses had levels under the ground, they have tunnels that are miles long and are connected which was a great help in the defence of the city.
French offensive in the Vosges Mountains:
In July 1915 the French Second and Third Armies attacked the peak of the mountain which was three thousand feet above sea level. The mountain was deep in snow and ice and frequently had storms. The French offensive lead onto the battle of Le Linge. The battle was fought for three brutal months. The Germans reinforced the lightly armed fortress into an impregnable fortress of tunnels and trenches with concrete Bunkers. This stalemate was on and off for most of the