The document provides an overview of World War 1, including its causes such as militarism, alliances, and nationalism. It describes the major players and fronts of the war, from the trenches of the Western Front to the use of new technologies like tanks and airplanes. The war ended with massive casualties totaling over 9 million deaths and the signing of the Armistice on November 11, 1918.

1. 1914-1918: The World at War By: Ms. Susan M. Pojer Horace Greeley H. S. Chappaqua, NY

2. Differing Viewpoints “ Family Feud” “ Fall of the Eagles” “ The War to End All Wars” “ The War to ‘Make the World Safe for Democracy’”

3. Causes of the War

4. 1. The Alliance System Triple Entente : Triple Alliance :

5. Two Armed Camps! Allied Powers : Central Powers :

6. The Major Players: 1914-17 Nicholas II [Rus] George V [Br] Pres. Poincare [Fr] Allied Powers : Franz Josef [A-H] Wilhelm II [Ger] Victor Emmanuel II [It] Central Powers : Enver Pasha [Turkey]

7. Europe in 1914

8. 2. Militarism & Arms Race Total Defense Expenditures for the Great Powers [Ger., A-H, It., Fr., Br., Rus.] in millions of £s. 398 289 268 154 130 94 1914 1910 1900 1890 1880 1870 1910-1914 Increase in Defense Expenditures 73% Germany 39% Russia 13% Britain 10% France

9. 3. Economic & Imperial Rivalries

10. 4. Aggressive Nationalism

11. Pan-Slavism: The Balkans, 1914 The “Powder Keg” of Europe

12. The “Spark”

13. Archduke Franz Ferdinand & His Family

14. The Assassination: Sarajevo

15. The Assassin: Gavrilo Princip

16. Who’s To Blame?

17. The Schlieffen Plan

18. German Atrocities in Belgium

19. Mobilization It's a long way to Tipperary, It's a long way to go; It's a long way to Tipperary, To the sweetest girl I know! Goodbye, Piccadilly, Farewell, Leicester Square, It's a long, long way to Tipperary, But my heart's right there! Home by Christmas! No major war in 50 years! Nationalism!

20. Recruitment Posters

21. A Young Australian Recruit

22. Recruits of the Central Powers Austro-Hungarians A German Soldier Says Farewell to His Mother

23. New French Recruits

24. A German Boy Pretends to Be a Soldier

26. Women and the War Effort

27. Financing the War

28. For Recruitment

29. Munitions Workers

30. French Women Factory Workers

31. German Women Factory Workers

32. Working in the Fields

33. A Woman Ambulance Driver

34. Red Cross Nurses

35. Women in the Army Auxiliary

36. Russian Women Soldiers

37. Spies “ Mata Hari” Real Name: Margareetha Geertruide Zelle German Spy!

38. Posters: Wartime Propaganda

39. Australian Poster

40. American Poster

41. Financing the War

42. German Poster Think of Your Children!

43. The Western Front: A “War of Attrition ”

44. A Multi-Front War

45. The Western Front

46. Trench Warfare

47. Trench Warfare “ No Man’s Land”

48. Verdun – February, 1916 German offensive. Each side had 500,000 casualties.

49. The Somme – July, 1916 60,000 British soldiers killed in one day. Over 1,000,000 killed in 5 months.

50. War Is HELL !!

51. Sacrifices in War

52. Krupp’s “Big Bertha” Gun

53. The Eastern Front

54. The Gallipoli Disaster, 1915

55. Turkish Cavalry in Palestine

56. T. E. Lawrence & the “Arab Revolt”, 1916-18

57. T. E. Lawrence & Prince Faisal at Versailles, 1918-19

58. The Tsar with General Brusilov

59. The “Colonial” Fronts

60. Sikh British Soldiers in India

61. Fighting in Africa British Sikh Mountain Gunners Black Soldiers in the German Schutztruppen [German E. Africa]

62. Fighting in Africa 3 rd British Battalion, Nigerian Brigade

63. Fighting in Salonika, Greece French colonial marine infantry from Cochin, China - 1916

64. America Joins the Allies

65. The Sinking of the Lusitania

66. The Zimmerman Telegram

67. The Yanks Are Coming!

68. Americans in the Trenches

69. The War of the Industrial Revolution: New Technology

70. French Renault Tank

71. British Tank at Ypres

72. U-Boats

73. Allied Ships Sunk by U-Boats

74. The Airplane “ Squadron Over the Brenta” Max Edler von Poosch, 1917

75. The Flying Aces of World War I Eddie Rickenbacher, US Francesco Barraco, It. Rene Pauk Fonck, Fr. Manfred von Richtoffen, Ger. [The “ Red Baron ”] Willy Coppens de Holthust, Belg. Eddie “Mick” Mannoch, Br.

76. Curtis-Martin U. S. Aircraft Plant

77. Looking for the “ Red Baron ?”

78. The Zeppelin

79. Flame Throwers Grenade Launchers

80. Poison Gas Machine Gun

81. “ Art” of World War I

82. “ A Street in Arras” John Singer Sargent, 1918

83. “ Oppy Wood” – John Nash, 1917

84. “ Those Who Have Lost Their Names” Albin Eggar-Linz, 1914

85. “ Gassed and Wounded” Eric Kennington, 1918

86. “ Paths of Glory” C. R. W. Nevinson, 1917

87. German Cartoon: “Fit for active service!”, 1918

88. 1918 Flu Pandemic: Depletes All Armies 50,000,000 – 100,000,000 died

89. 11 a.m., November 11, 1918 The Armistice is Signed!

90. 9,000,000 Dead

91. The Somme American Cemetary, France 116,516 Americans Died

92. World War I Casualties

93. Turkish Genocide Against Armenians A Portent of Future Horrors to Come!

94. Turkish Genocide Against Armenians 387,800 2,133,190 Total 15,000 73,390 Trapizond District 163,000 194,000 European Turkey 70,000 309,000 Cilicia and Northern Syria 27,000 371,800 Western Anatolia Other Armenian-populated Sites in Turkey 16,800 225,000 Sivas 56,000 220,000 Bitlis 3,000 124,000 Diarbekir 35,000 204,000 Kharbert 500 197,000 Van 1,500 215,000 Erzerum 1922 1914 Districts & Vilayets of Western Armenia in Turkey