Key People of World War One ➢ Britain |Military | |Political | | |Name |Description |Name |Description | |Sir Douglas Haig |British Commander-in-chief 1915-1918. |Herbert Asquith |British
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The Illuminati‚ also known as the “enlightened ones” is the center of one of the biggest conspiracy theories of all time. Although some may believe the Illuminati collapsed in the late 1700s‚ there are many firm believers in its existence today. The Illuminati was originally founded in Bavaria in 1776 by Adam Weishaupt‚ a student of the Jewish philosopher Mendelssohn‚ and the Rothschild family. The alleged society has always been based off of Freemasonry‚ which members of the Illuminati controlled
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Institute of Technology Management‚ University of St. Gallen‚ Dufourstrasse 40a‚ CH-9000 St. Gallen‚ Switzerland. oliver.gassmann@unisg.ch 2 Dr. Manfred Bischoff Institute of Innovation Management of EADS‚ Zeppelin University‚ Am Seemoser Horn 20‚ D-88045 Friedrichshafen‚ Germany. ellen.enkel@zeppelin-university.de 3 Center for Open Innovation‚ F402 Hass School of Business‚ University of California‚ Berkeley‚ CA 94720-1930‚ USA. chesbrou@haas.berkeley.edu 1 Institutional openness is becoming increasingly
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Its leader‚ Manfred von Richthoten the "Red Baron"‚ flew four "blood-red" Tri planes (although undersurfaces remained blue).The Red Baron was killed by an anti-aircraft gunner on the ground on April 21‚ 1918 flying low above the Somme valley. On the director/producer commentary
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these people were a secret gang made from Serbian officers and officials. They hated being part of austria and the government itself and wanted to be free. To prove their point‚ they planned to assassinate Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria‚ which made things worse for them. Ferdinand was actually thinking about the Serbian side and that their argument had some merit to it. The Black Hand assassinating him was one of the biggest mistakes in the war‚ which also happens to start it. Another contributor
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Research Questions 1: World war one was sparked by the assignation of archduke Francis Ferdinand. The political objective of the assassination was to break Austria- Hungary’s south- Slav provinces off so they could be combined into a great Serbia. Both sides of the group believed it would be a quick war of many resources. 2: Russia become involved in WWI after Austria declared war against Serbia‚ because Russia had made itself the guardian of all Slavic and/or Eastern Orthodox peoples‚ particularly
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Ferdinand Porsche[2] (3 September 1875 – 30 January 1951) was an Austrian-German automotive engineer and honorary Doctor of Engineering. He was best known for creating the first hybrid vehicle (gasoline-electric)‚ the Volkswagen Beetle‚ and the Mercedes-Benz SS/SSK‚ as well as the first of many Porsche automobiles. Porsche designed the 1923 Benz Tropfenwagen‚ which was the first race car with mid-engine‚ rear-wheel drive layout. Known in business circles as the "great engineer"‚[3] he made a number
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Alfred von Schlieffen the German Chief of Staff made a plan for the German Army in the war between France and Russia in 1903 at the request of Kaiser Wilhelm II. In order to accomplish Schlieffen’s plan‚ the immediate defeat of France was needed. Schlieffen thought that it would much easier to become victorious over France by attacking at its rear‚ rather than pushing through the heavily fortified France-German border. In order for them to do this quickly they would have to go through another country
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became a more border European war‚ fought mainly over political issues‚ as Catholic France and Protestant Sweden joined forces against the Catholic Hapsburgs. During the early stages of the conflict‚ the Swedes won several notable victories. Emperor Ferdinand II called on Wallenstein to form a new army. In November 1632‚ at the Battle of Lutzen‚ the Swedes defeated Wallenstein‚ however Gustavus Adolphus was killed during the fight. When Wallenstein entered into a secret negotiation with Sweden and France
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The First World War‚ also known as ‘The Great War’ due to its immense number of casualties and also large amount of countries involved‚ took place in 1914-1918. The spark that started the whole war occurred when Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand‚ the heir to the Austro Hungarian throne‚ was assassinated on the 28th of June‚ 1914. The First World War was pernicious in many ways; however there are three main reasons the Great War was so deadly: the new types of weapons‚ lack of successful leadership and the
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