The Battle of Pozieres Ridge 1916: This paper explains the battles background, aims, course, results and significance, weapons (with diagrams) and maps.
More World War I
essays:
Elton Vs Carr
The aims and purpose of history can be evaluated through the study of historians and their audiences. The differing methods of collecting and using sources and evidence has caused countless debates between historians and other academics from Herodotus, the 'Father of History' to G.R Elton and his ...
The Causes of World War 1
... the Battle of the Marne stopped the movement of Germans in the west. Unfortunately for the Germans, the plan did not work as expected. The result was a partial success, which failed in its ultimate goal of knocking the French army out of the war early. The Battle of the Marne marked the end of the ...
The End of World War I
... the Allies refused to change one word. Out of the $33 billion dollars the Germans had to pay for damages, the country was only able to pay $4.5 billion of it. The terms of the Treaty of Versailles helped set the stage foranother world war less than 20 years later because the Allied ...
World War 1, 1920, a decade of great recklessness in Social Political, and economic areas of life.
... the general ideology of the time. Government passed protective tariffs and a revenue act in 1921, rather than focusing on the rest of the world. A few foreign peace accords were passed during this time and German reparations were reconstructed, but that's about it. 'New ...
Truth and Consequences: taking Advantage of the Loser. On The Treaty of Versailles, Wilson's 14 Points, and their effects on World War I
... the left and right banks of the Rhineland and Germany was forced to renounce the government of the Saar in favor of the League of Nations as trustee. France went so far as to take German coal mines in the Saar Basin as compensation for destroyed French mines during battle. France also got back the ...
Relativley Speaking...The Causes of America's Declaration of War on Germany
... the way of our national interests...?" Wilson's personal idealism and morality fueled public opinion. In Wilson's war message to Congress on April 2, 1917, Wilson stressed the importance of preserving the neutrality of the seas. Wilson's statement that "(t)he present German ...