PPT-The Battle of Verdun

The Battle of Verdun Archit Gubiligari Thomas Fung Carson Burek Sandeep Singh Sidhu When and Where Began on February 21 1916 and ended on December 18 1916 Longest battle of WWI Took place on the Western Front between the German and French armies on the hills of VerdunsurMeuse in northeastern France. By: . Timothy Gerlach. , . Jake Carey. , . Sara Diaz. Events leading up to the Battle. Germany repeatedly losing battles. Loss of Morale among German soldiers. Loss of territory gained over the war . Madison Cooley, Audrey Huang, . and . Kathy Lin. (Doran) Thesis. As an effort to take down Britain, whom the Germans viewed as their biggest rival, Germany attacked their ally, France. The Germans launched an attack on the area where French valued the most, Verdun, France’s symbol of national prestige. Classified as the longest and most devastating battle in WWI, the Battle of Verdun disturbed. ‘Rockets throwing a rope with a grapnel attached’. ‘Spring catapults, or special pumping apparatus to throw oil or petrol’. Above are three tactical suggestions . – Which one do you think is from the First World War.... 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 . in Summary. 1. A few key battles and events that you should be familiar with:. 2. Timeline of Key Events. 1914 Franz Ferdinand assassinated. 1914 Christmas Truce between British, French and Germans. 1915 Lusitania sunk. Madison Cooley, Audrey Huang, . and . Kathy Lin. (Doran) Thesis. As an effort to take down Britain, whom the Germans viewed as their biggest rival, Germany attacked their ally, France. The Germans launched an attack on the area where French valued the most, Verdun, France’s symbol of national prestige. Classified as the longest and most devastating battle in WWI, the Battle of Verdun disturbed. 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.. Luis S. Helen L. Rhiannon R. Daniel S.. Doran 02/06/2017. THESIS:. As a continuation of . the. . Battle. of . Verdun. , . the. . Battle. of . the. Somme . was. . specifically. . crafted. . to. Nikolas Jurista, Katie Ebeling, Safiya Bouacheria, Matthew Morin. Thesis . The Battle of Verdun was the longest and bloodiest battle of World War 1 . ( February 21 - December 18, 1916 ).. The casualties sustained were around 400,000 French and 350,000 German.. 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 . 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. No Mans Land-Flanders. View from Fire Step. Machine Gun Post. De-Lousing. Battle of Verdun 1916. German Chief of Staff – Von . Falkenhayn. “the forces of France will bleed to death”. 21 February 1916. 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. La gamme de thé MORPHEE vise toute générations recherchant le sommeil paisible tant désiré et non procuré par tout types de médicaments. Essentiellement composé de feuille de morphine, ce thé vous assurera d’un rétablissement digne d’un voyage sur .