Guns used in WW1 Gewahr 88: This rifle used by the Germans. It was an active gun between 1888-1915 involved in three wars. In total it was used by the German Empire‚ Ottoman Empire‚ Austria-Hungary‚ Qing Dynasty and the Republic of China. It was a service rifle. M.16 flamethrower: This was also used by the Germans. They used it for clearing trenches and taking out rifle. It was the first flamethrower ever made! The Nazis created a sequel to this gun and made the M.35. M1917 Bayonet:
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the Western Front (England‚Belgium‚ France‚ and west Germany)‚ the Eastern Front (Russia‚ Austria-Hungary and the east of Germany) and finally the Italian Front (Italy and Austria).The first world war was between two different alliances: The Triple Entente and the Triple Alliance. The Triple Entente included Russia‚ France and Britain while the Triple Alliance included Italy‚ Germany and Austria-Hungary. The murder of Franz Ferdinand‚ the soon to be successor
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were achieved. Others think of this in the exact opposite way. His success can be evaluated by looking at his three main goals. Bismarck had three main objectives as Germany’s chancellor: To isolate France‚ to hold peace between Russia and Austria-Hungary and to avoid being encircled diplomatically‚ meaning to avoid war. Otto von Bismarck wanted to isolate France for several reasons. First of all‚ Germany wanted to isolate them diplomatically. He wanted to do this‚ because Germany was sandwiched between
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The long-term causes 1. Colonial rivalry-competition for even bigger empires 2. Balkan nationalisim-the desire of the Slav peoples of this area to join those in the empire of Austria-Hungary 3. The arms race-competition for bigger armed forces and more armaments 4. The Anglo-German Naval Race 5. Kaiser Wilhelm II and German militarism 6. Alliance system-The Tripple Alliance and the Triple Entente The immediate cause of the war 1. The assassination of Franz-Ferdinand 2. Russia’s backing Serbia
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fought as a result of secret alliances formed in Europe in the late 19th and 20th centuries. The event which sparked the war was the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand on June 28th 1914 at the hands of Gabriel Principe. Archduke Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary was touring the nation of Serbia when a group of Bosnian nationalists named the Black Hand ordered his assassination. This act had a domino effect‚ and it quickly evolved into a war which spread rapidly through Europe. Secret alliances in Europe‚
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and ended in 1918‚ and World War two started in 1939 and ended in 1945. In both wars‚ Germany and its allies had major parts in the beginning of the conflicts. World war one was fought between the Triple Entente & Italy versus Germany and Austria-Hungary & the Ottoman Empire. The results for both wars were almost the same. In World War one‚ no army lost; however‚ Germany politically lost everything‚ or most‚ of what she had. While in World war two‚ Germany surrendered after Hitler’s suicide. World
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Austria-Hungary was born into the house of Habsburg in 1830. He was the oldest of Archduke Franz Karl of Austria. After his father relinquished his crown in 1848‚ Joseph had to become Emperor at the age of 18. He was the last of the Habsburg family to rule over Austria‚ after over 750 years. Right after rising to be Emperor of Austria‚ he lost the war to the French in the same year. He became King of Hungary in 1867‚ though later on‚ due to pressures he turned the two into Austria-Hungary. Joseph
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knowledge of SMEs. The partners involved in this first phase of the project are: IDEC (Greece)‚ Hungarian Foundation for Enterprise Promotion‚ Foundation for Co-operation of Central European Entrepreneurs‚ Gyor-Moson-Sopron County Foundation‚ Trebag (Hungary)‚ Technical University of Kosice (Slovakia) and University of Agricultural science and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca (Romania). 1.1. Objectives The objectives of the analysis phase of the project are: to elaborate a research on the quality
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Many factors lead to great tensions in Europe‚ sparking the need for a war. This war‚ otherwise know as ’The Great War’‚ occurred in 1914 until 1918. The war was mainly fought between the members of the Triple Alliance (Germany‚ Austria-Hungary‚ and Italy) and the members of The Triple Entante (Great Britain‚ France‚ and Russia) countries such as the USA joined in. Tensions over territories‚ imperialism and arms race are all some of the causes that lead to the war. World War 1 was a time of struggle
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Asses the importance of each of the following in causing the First World War: nationalism‚ alliances‚ economic factors. Introduction World War One was a war fought due to both direct and indirect causes. The assassination of Franz Ferdinand opened the floodgates as tensions were released within European countries. The strong nationalism from countries both new and old prevailed at this time. Additionally‚ alliances that were created before the war caused a quarrel between two countries become
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