PPT-Battle of Ypres

Ansen Tan K enneth R uslim Samyak Sawale Lifan Zeng Background Happened during 19141917 in Ypres Belgium Consisted of three main battles starting with Germany invading Belgium. 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 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. Poison Gas: The Most . Feared. Weapon During World War I. Poison gas was feared by many soldiers during the war because it was deadly and it would be used in the trenches when no one was attacking. . 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. . Maisy Webb, Chloe Strandwold, Emily Chen, David Wong. Thesis: . The Battle of Ypres was significant because it was the first time that chlorine gas was used in a war creating a turning point in World War I. After this point, warfare became even more lethal with the rapid and deadly effects of chlorine gas and other chemical weapons. It encouraged the concept of mass slaughtering in war, not just combat. . Investigation. Adapted from a . lesson found on: . http://. www.nps.gov/nr/twhp/wwwlps/lessnuse/howtouse.htm#facts. Lincoln and General Winfield Scott came up with the “Anaconda Plan”. 1. Surround South by land and sea to cut off trade. 2. Divide the South in two (MS River) 3. Capture Richmond, Virginia. 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. 1. 9. 1. 7. !. By Melissa, . Shonté. , . Fipe. , . Vili. , Tai Ben. . and Damien. When/Where. The battle of Passchendaele was held between the end of July and December 1917 in Belgium.. The battle of Passchendaele was also known as the third battle of Ypres..