1 All Quiet on the Western Front Erich Maria Remarque 148 votes Agree or Disagree? An omnibus of Erich Maria Remarque's "All Quiet on the Western Front" and Joseph Roth's "Job". First Published: 1929-01-29 Subjects: Music, World War I, War, History, Germany Genres (Book...
(count) Conrad von Hötzendorf, and the foreign minister,Leopold, Graf von Berchtold, saw the crime as the occasion for measures to humiliate Serbia and so toenhanceAustria-Hungary’sprestigein theBalkans. Conrad had already (October 1913) been assured byWilliam IIofGermany’s support if ...
ORIGINAL WWI GERMAN MILITARY SOLDIERS MEDALS – U. VET THE GREAT WAR SOUVENIRS. Four medals are in this group found in an U. Soldiers’ trunk from the Great War. Use your own knowledge as to what they are. See pics for details. Please do the same for me. Please contact me if a pro...
a correspondence between Germany and Mexico (trying to bring Mexico into the war). promised to return territories to Mexico from U.S. if Germany won the war treaty of brest-litovsk it ended the Soviet Unions involvement in WW1 treaty of versailles ...
The German, Von Schlieffen also drew up a plan of action that involved attacking France through Belgium if Russia made an attack on Germany. The map below shows how the plan was to work.NationalismNationalism means being a strong supporter of the rights and interests of one’s country. The ...
There may be another factor, as well, leading especially to the escalation of the conflict. The US seems to covet Russia’s resources. Some powers behind the throne seem to believe that Western forces supporting Ukraine can quickly win in this conflict. If such an early win occurs, the ...
Germany for mastery of the seas. The British had introduced the ‘Dreadnought’, an effective battleship, in 1906. The Germans soon followed suit introducing their own battleships. The German, Von Schlieffen also drew up a plan of action that involved attacking France through Belgium if Russia ...
World War I or the First World War, often abbreviated as WWI or WW1, began on 28 July 1914 and ended on 11 November 1918. Referred to by contemporaries as the "…
When we hear about the scientific advances that came out of World War I, which started 100 years ago today, we tend to hear about new weaponry such as tanks, poison gas, and flamethrowers. But the Great War spawned new advances in other areas of scie
Germany coud not dfeat all three of the Allies, but von Falkenhayn decided to focus on forcing one out of the War and thus disable the Allied alliance. Falkenhayn maintained that if France could be defeated in a major set-piece battle, Britain would have no other option than seeking terms...