Major areas where Australians fought THE AIF Australian Imperial Force France and Belgium B attles Somme Bullecourt Pozieres Messines Mont St Quentin Ameins VillersBretonneux ID: 427650
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World War 1Slide2
Major areas where Australians fought
THE AIF (Australian Imperial Force)
France and Belgium
B
attles: Somme, Bullecourt,
Pozieres
, Messines, Mont St Quentin,
Ameins
,
Villers-Bretonneux
,
Fromelles
, Ypres, Passchendaele,
Menin
.
Gallipoli
Light Horsemen
Gaza,
Jerusaleum
,
Beershiba
(last mounted charge in history), Damascus.
Royal Australian Navy
Battle with the SS Emden
Australian Flying Corps (AFC)
No specific battles, but bombed, provided support, aerial dogfights and reconnaissanceSlide3
Types of Warfare - infantry
Trench Warfare
TunnellersSlide4
Types of Warfare
Gas Attack
Total destructionSlide5
Types of Warfare old vs
new
Lighthorse
Aerial WarfareSlide6
Naval Warfare
Naval Battles
SubmarinesSlide7
Medical
Nurses
Medical advancementSlide8
Some other ideas…
Causes of WW1 Assassination of Franz Ferdinand
Russian Revolution in 1917
Sinking of the Lusitania (bringing America into the war)
Conscription (tried twice to bring it in but failed)
Propaganda used by both sides to get more people involved (some great posters here)
The war at Home (grief and worry over loss of so many men, enemy internment of German Australians, changing role of women in the workforce, white feathers)
End of the war, Armistice Day and the Treaty of Versailles.
Music of WW1, war poetry
Once soldiers returned… Slide9
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