Friday, January 4, 2008

World War I

The Great war also known as World war I was the first global war. This war mostly took place in Europe, were the European counrties fought with each because of territory down in africa or just to fight. The countries made different powers, and allies, creatingg a seperation of Europe. The World War to place in 1914 to 1918. Many death were cause approximately 20 million military and civilian deaths.

Fighting was taken place in Western Front, they created a system of trenches, breastworks, and fortifactions. The Fortifactions would stretch for 475 miles. On the Eastern Front limited the rail network and prevented warfare stalemate. The war caused many down faults such as the downfall of colonial empire, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland gained independence.

Technology was pretty advance by the time of the World War. By 1917 many men were Making use of telephones, wireless communitication, armoured cars, tanks, and aircrafts. Then they found great use with cannons and how to place them. They in 1917, indirect fire was introduced, spooting was easier, and ragging.


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