TACTICS AND STRATEGIES FOR SUCCESS IN WAR. The American civil war was one of the toughest and deadliest wars in American history. This was where the Confederate States of America fought for their independence. It took place from 1861 when the war broke out till April 9th 1865 when confederate commander Robert E. Lee surrendered at the McLean House in the village of Appomattox Court House. It was one of the earliest true industrial wars. Industrial knowledge was used to produce weapons in mass-production
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This is different to before because people used to fight war with knives and lower class weaponry making it much harder to fight war effectively. People war would take much longer to fight and take lots more effort. How did trench warfare work? What was the objective? Trench warfare worked by soldiers seeking cover in trenches‚ that were deep‚ and long holes in the ground. The objective of trenches wad that soldiers could take cover and have time to reload their weapons and switch who fires the
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In the year of 1916 the labour government introduced conscription. Conscription or ‘national service’ was a method of convincing men to compulsory enrollment into the armed forces. Before introducing conscription it was a significant issue in Australia between the years of 1914. This was due to the fact that there were different people on both sides of the issue who were and weren’t in support for conscription. Most countries such as Britain fought with a conscripted army of men besides Australia
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in your coursework and text responses. Trench warfare Western Front Alliance Mother Country Over the top No mans land Parapet Sniper Artillery Shell Shock Shrapnel Minewerfer – mine throwing trench mortars Parados – the wall of the trench Blighty – England Bosch/ Heine – derogatory term for a German Estaminet – French café Propaganda – exaggerating the truth Lice/ louse – small parasitic insect Funk-hole – a cavity carved out of the inside of the trench Raid Interrogation Quotes Choose at least
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WWI Timeline: How did the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand and the rise of Nationalism combine to spark WWI?MANIAC Chart: Discuss two other main causes of World War I from the MANIAC chart and how they are connected. Trench Warfare and New Technology Describe trench warfare and the new technology.Lesson 8.03 And the World War I Begins And the War Begins... What is the significance of the First Battle of Marne? In the Navy Describe how Germany used their power in the sea. The United
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and the atmosphere. They let the audience to know if it is scary or a happy scene. For the stage directions of Act 1 of the play “Journey’s End”‚ the setting of this act is a dark quiet misty scene. You can see the moonlight from the trench or bunker. In the trench‚ it is very messy. There are a lot of things lying around‚ very unkempt. Makes the audience see it as a place for the officers to relax and drink. It also might be the camp base or where they keep their equipment. The soldier in charge
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Archaeological Dig Report: Stonehenge By: David So Teacher: Majorie Murray Introduction Stonehenge is one of Britain ’s prehistoric monuments. It is located in the town of Amesbury‚ Wiltshire‚ in Southern England. There are many theories speculated about the origin of Stonehenge. Historians believed that a giant built the structure for Merlin‚ John Webb claimed it is a Roman temple dedicated to Caelus‚ a place for pagan ritual‚ John Aubrey claimed it is the work of the druids‚ John Bubbock
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World War I was a never before seen type of war. New tactics‚ artillery‚ and military technology from the Industrial Revolution led to unforeseen effects. Trenches were a widely used tactic in the response to the new and improved artillery‚ such as the machine gun. Also‚ updated medical treatments on the frontline resulted in men’s lives being saved. This combination led to many soldiers surviving facial disfigurement injuries that would have killed them in the past. The physiological effects of
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~The following letter is not an authentic letter from a soldier‚ but a letter I wrote myself from a soldier’s perspective that describes what the ANZAC’s went through during WWI~ Dear Homefolks‚ I am currently having a short period of rest time and have time to write to you all to give you a feel of what we are doing and going through. I heard somewhere that the letters are being censored but I’m not sure if it’s true or just another story going around. I am doing well and eating like a horse
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advance. Other reasons – mechanisms of trench warfare. Weapons were more suited for defense e.g. machine gun‚ artillery and barbed wire. Old tactic were used e.g. cavalry charges. Reconnaissance of enemy positions was poor. Both sides were able to get new supplies through using rail networks and neither side adapted quickly enough to develop new weapons or methods. The huge death toll in the first few months meant both sides needed to regroup. The Nature of Trench Warfare and Life in the Trenches Dealing
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