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The strategic importance of railways on the eve of WWI

January 22, 2016 Aaron Potter britain, Germany, railway, Russia, trains, wwi

In terms of Strategy it cannot be understated just how important the development of Railways were for the great powers

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World War One: Artillery

November 1, 2015June 13, 2017 Niall Doonan artillery, world war one, wwi

  Simply put, artillery are large calibre guns used on land, where calibre describes the diameter of the barrel. There

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The Suffragettes

October 15, 2015June 13, 2017 Kitty Gibson industry, The Suffragettes, The Suffragettes movement, votes, wwi

Imagine a United Kingdom when only half the population could have any say in the running of the country? Imagine

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Weapons of the First World War: Guns

October 7, 2015June 13, 2017 Niall Doonan flamethrower, guns, machine gun, pistol, revolver, rifle, small arms, Weapons of the First World War: Guns, world war one, wwi

Rifle The rifle was the most commonly used weapon during World War One. Almost every soldier in every army was

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Zeppelins

October 2, 2015June 13, 2017 Niall Doonan bombing, German Army and Navy, German empire tchnology, Industry during World War I, world war one, wwi, Zeppelins

History The first Zeppelin was made in Germany by Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin in 1899. The first flight of this

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Poison Gas Attacks

September 11, 2015June 13, 2017 Daniel artillery shell, British, chemicals, chlorine, chlorine gas wwi, french, gas attack, gas mask wwi, gas wwi, germn, history, Poison Gas Attacks, weapon, world war one, wwi

  The first poison gas was deployed by the French. On August 1914, the French Army  fired tear-gas grenades upon the Germans.

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Characters WWI 

German Soldier (World War One 1914-1918)

September 8, 2015September 13, 2015 Daniel german infantry, german soldier, Gewehr 98, great war, infantry, Pickelhaube, world war one, wwi

The German soldier or ‘Landser’ saw himself as defending the fatherland from the surrounding Entente powers (Britain, France and Russia).

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Leaders of World War I

September 6, 2015June 13, 2017 Daniel David Lloyd George (1863-1945) Great Britain, Kaiser Wilhelm II (1859-1941) German Empire, leaders, lenin, Lenin (1870-1924) Soviet Union, Woodrow Wilson (1856-1924) USA, wwi

Kaiser Wilhelm II (1859-1941) German Empire Wilhelm became emperor of the German Empire in 1888. He was a militaristic leader

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Propaganda

September 3, 2015June 13, 2017 Daniel first world war, propaganda wwi, save the wheat, wwi

History In a nutshell propaganda is the use of information to indoctrinate the public attitude towards a cause. In this

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Tanks

August 26, 2015June 13, 2017 Daniel tank, world war i tank, wwi

History Tanks were a big game changer in the First World war. As trench warfare developed, the usefulness of the

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