Transport . People walking in front of the bulk carrier BW Fjord Transport Modes Animal-powered Aviation Cable Human-powered Land Pipeline Rail Road Ship Space Topics History Timeline Outline Transport portal v t e Transport or transportation is the movement of people‚ animals and goods from one location to another. Modes of transport include air‚ rail‚ road‚ water‚ cable‚ pipeline and space. The field can be divided into infrastructure‚ vehicles and operations. Transport
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History of aviation From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search | | The Wright Military Flyer aboard a wagon in 1908. | French reconnaissance balloon L ’Intrépide of 1796‚ the oldest existing flying device‚ in the Heeresgeschichtliches Museum‚ Vienna. Leonardo da Vinci ’s Ornithopter design. The history of aviation has extended over more than two thousand years from the earliest attempts in kites and gliders to powered heavier-than-air‚ supersonic‚ and hypersonic
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Begins Otto von Bismarck The Triple Alliance = Italy‚ Germany‚ Austria-Hungary Central Powers = Germany and Austria-Hungary The Triple Entente = France‚ Russia‚ Britain Militarism Alsace and Lorraine “Powder keg” Start of Great War: conflict between Serbia & Austria-Hungary Archduke Francis Ferdinand Ultimatum Mobilize General Alfred von Schlieffen
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Roger Playlist #1 “Leaving California” aka “Hitting the Road” aka “Snacks Are Important‚ But Not Quite as Important as Tunes” Song Title Artist “Going to California” Led Zeppelin “Drive Away My Heart” Ida Maria “California in Popular Song” The Lucksmiths “I See You” Mika “Travel Song” Someone Still Loves You‚ Boris Yeltsin “Miss California” Jack’s Mannequin “The General Specific” Band of Horses “I’m Movin’ Out (Anthony’s Song)” Billy Joel “Life in the
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Dual Alliance- World War 1 Gavrillo Princip- He assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand in the parade in Sarajevo. MANIA- This is an acronym to help remember the 5 causes of World War 1. M-Militarism A-Alliances N-Nationalism I-Imperialism A-Assassination Nationalism William II Central Powers Invasion Gates- It was a nickname given to the route from Germany into France from Belgium and it was gone through so many times through the war it was nicknamed this. Trench Warfare- It was mainly
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telegraph offering an alliance with Mexico Archduke Ferdinand‚ assassination by Serbian; spark of the war Preparedness Movement advocates argued that the US would strength its armed forces in preparation for war U-boat a German submarine that would attack while hidden and without warning. They aimed to attack ships that were carrying weapons to the allies (the Lusitania‚ the passenger ship that head weapons on board; 128 americans died) Zeppelins large German airships Convoy a group of unarmed ships
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In the 1920’s‚ more films were produced then in the rest of Europe combined. Many amazing German directors were discovered who included Fritz Lang‚ Joseph von Sternberg and Ernst Lubitsch. Some of the movie master pieces these men created include: The Cabinet of Dr Caligari‚ The Blue Angel‚ Metropolis and Nosferatu. Blue Angel launched its star Marlene Dietrich who became world famous. Nosferatu was a German
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July Crisis The assassination of Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand‚ the heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne‚ was perhaps the main influence and first shoves towards a world war. But‚ it was Germany’s eagerness to ally with Austria-Hungry and involvement that eventually escalated On June 28‚ 1914 Franz Ferdinand was assassinated by Gavrilo Princip‚ immediately sending an outrage across Europe. Princip was a Serb born in Bosnia‚ and was part of a secret society known as the Black Hand. This society
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bloodiest battles of the war. The total casualties were estimated to be 542‚000 French and 434‚000 Germans. On June 28‚ 1914‚ Gavrilo Princip‚ a Bosnian Serb nationalist sparked the beginning the first World War. On this day he shot Franz Ferdinand (Archduke of Austria and heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne) to death in his car in Sarajevo‚ Bosnia and Herzegovina. Soon after this‚ World War I began‚ pitting Germany‚ Austria-Hungary‚ Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria against Britain‚ France‚ Russia
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begins. November 3rd‚ the United Kingdom announces that North Sea is military area‚ effectively creating a blockade of goods into Germany. December 24th‚ the unofficial Christmas truce is declared. 1915: January 19th‚ Germany uses the Zeppelin for the first time to raid Britain. February 4th‚ Germany declares a “war zone” around Great Britain threating all sea traffic. February 19th‚ Britain begins attack on the Turkish forts in the Dardanelles strait. April 25th‚ land assault
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