Key Battles of WW1
Being a World War, there was obviously a lot of fighting that was going on. Australia's most famous campaign was the Gallipoli campaign. However, most of the war was fought on the Western and Eastern Fronts of the Central Powers.
The Other Front
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The Western Front
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The Eastern Front
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Assessment
Read one of the following articles and do further research on one key battle (Gallipoli, The Somme, Verdun, Eastern Front) to answer these questions:
- Who was the fighting between?
- Why were they fighting?
- Significant details/events on the battle
- Who won and why? (did anyone win?)
- What was the impact of the battle? (casualties, impact on the wider WW1 conflict, etc.)