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World War I: End and Aftermath. 1914-1920. End of the War. Russian Revolution 3/1917 , poverty= ppl protested= o verthrew the Czar Bolsheviks seized power 3/1918, Lenin opposed the war & withdrew Russia. Third Battle of Ypres. 7/1917 , Allied offensive to break the W. front - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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World War I: End and Aftermath
1914-1920
End of the War Russian Revolution 3/1917, poverty= ppl protested= overthrew the Czar Bolsheviks seized power
3/1918, Lenin opposed the war & withdrew Russia
Third Battle of Ypres 7/1917, Allied offensive to break the W. front Failed
Shattering troops, shaky morale Mutinies
Germany’s Last Attempt 3/21/1918, 1 million offensive
Pushed Allies back to Marne River, 50 miles from Paris
6/3/1918 – 6/26/1918, attack led by U.S. troops @ Chateau-Thierry Paris was saved
2nd Battle of the Marne 7/15-8/6, Germans threw everything into a last
assault Allies counter-attacked, disaster for the Central
camp Tide turned in the favor of the Allies
Battle of the Argonne Forest 9/1918, along the W. front, 3 months Capture of the RR/station hub at Sedan 369th Infantry, awarded w/ “Cross of War”
Allied Victory Fall/1918, Central Powers’ forces fell apart & morale
dropped Mutinies Citizens rioted & demanded food
Allied Victory German Chancellor asked for a cease-fire War ended= Paris Peace conference 1/1919
5 TreatiesTreaty of Versailles – GermanyTreaty of Trianon – HungaryTreaty of Neuilly – BulgariaTreaty of St. Germaine – AustriaTreaty of Sevres - Turkey
Quick Review Why did Russia exit the war early?
What was the Battle of the Argonne Forest? And who played a major role?
What was morale like in 1918 in Germany and why was it in that state?
How did U.S. entry into WWI affect the war’s outcome?
Activity: Bio of Key PlayersYou will be assigned an individual
who was a key figure in The Great War.
You need to read their bio, create a poster presentation summarizing who they are and the impact they had on the war.
Activity You are modern-day historians Complete a short write up of the final events
of WWI Include: ppl, places, battles, and other events You can include maps and pictures to add to
you write-up
Activity: Road to Cease- Fire
Divide into partners Each group is assigned a certain time period as
follows; Pre 1914-1914, 1915-1916, 1917-1918, 1919-1920
Each group will be responsible for organizing research notes into a timeline that depicts global events related to World War I