PPT-Battle of Ypres

By Vineet Ramisetty Harel Mizrahi Abby Dean Simona Snapkauskaiteand Akash Yechuri Thesis The Battle of Ypres was marred by the Germans devastating use of chlorine gas and the resulting countless losses that ensued from trench warfare which continued throughout the Great War leading to the desire of technological advances in weapons of mass warfare. September 17, 1862. Robert E. Lee (CSA). George B. McClellan (USA). The Two Commanders. General Robert E. Lee’s reasons for invading Maryland. To gather supplies and troops from the slave-holding border state of Maryland.. 2015. STAFF. Mrs Bulmer – . Trip Leader. Mrs Kernohan – . Trip Leader. Mr . Barrott. Miss Poppleton. Miss Sunderland. ITINERARY. DAY 1. Tuesday 28. TH. April . Pupils in lesson until 2:30pm. Depart from school at 3pm and travel to Hull. By: Ashley Nichols. Ronaldo Moran. Hitler losing. German history of blitzkrieg pushes. Wanted to “bully” the Allies into peace -> focus on Russia. Background Information. Allies. 800,000 men. 424 armored vehicles. By Samuel Amis. Europe – 1812. The French Emperor Napoleon had humbled all the main European powers save Great Britain, whose navy won a decisive victory at Trafalgar and put paid to any French ambitions of invasion. Instead Napoleon turned to dominating the mainland and thus denying the British their major markets for trade. To this end he occupied Spain and put his brother on the throne and forced the Austrians, Prussians as well as the Italian and German states into an unwilling alliance with France. Napoleon eventually overreached himself with the disastrous invasion of Russia that resulted in the deaths. By Reilly Stone. . What was the Battle of The Bulge?. . The Battle of the Bulge was a German offensive campaign launched through the densely forested Ardennes region of Wallonia in Belgium, France, and Luxemburg on the Western front toward the end of World War II in Europe against the allied forces.. L/O – To examine the events of the battle and to judge who was now favourite to win the crown. Can you remember who they were?. Harold becomes King of England. When Edward the Confessor died on 5th January 1066, the . By: . Bridget Heller. Where and when did the battle take place?. The battle started early Sunday morning on July 21. st. , 1862. It took place in Manassas, Virginia, not far from Washington DC. The battle lasted one HORRIFIC day! . AND. Operation Sea Lion. Alix Pletcher, Julia Hills, Maddy Calvert, Emilee Kaminski, Golda Ferraz. Thesis. The Battle of Britain, a completely air-based conflict, represented the first time the Nazi Empire didn’t easily succeed, damaging German self-esteem. This led Germany to turn away from Britain and target the Soviet Union.. L/O – To identify and explain the reasons for the disaster. 1917: Allied Collapse?. In 1917, the new French General, . Nivelle. , put forward a plan to break the deadlock. However the Germans knew of his plan and retreated to their stronger positions, called the . David Wong, Jeremy Gunawan, Francisco Rubiolo, Matthew Morin. Thesis. To aid the Allies in the fight against Hitler, the U.S.A. sent supplies overseas, to which Germany responded by shooting them down with U-boats. To protect their ships, Allied inventors developed . . By: John Froman, Dyuthi Nair, Kellen Hoke, and Adam Callahan. Who it involved. -The Battle of Jutland was a naval battle between . Germany’s High Seas Fleet. and . Great Britain’s Royal Navy. . July 21, 1861. Background Information. Also known as the . First Battle of Manassas. Battle . took place on July 21, 1861 in Manassas, Virginia . (about 25 miles from D.C.). Union objective. : . defeat the Confederate army and capture the Confederate capital of Richmond. sharpsburg. ). By:. Josh Harrington. . . WHERE DID IT HAPPEN?. The Battle of Antietam took place in the city of Antietam, in Washington County, Maryland.. . WHEN DID IT HAPPEN?. The Battle of Antietam took . The Greeks slowed down the Persian invasion at the Battle of Thermopylae . Leonidas, his 300 Spartans and about a 1,000 allied troops fight to the death. The Persians continue to push south and invade Athens.