Who were in the triple alliance
Germany Austria-Hungary and Italy
Who was in the triple entente
France England and Russia
When did ww1 begin and end
1914,1918
From where did the English trenches start and end
France to Switzerland
What did the government do to news
They controlled what people saw in it making the war look better than it actually was
What were soldiers subjected to in the trenches
Disease, trench foot constant fear and fire from enemy, harsh conditions during seasons e.g. cold hot and flooding
What large weapons were used against the entente
Machine guns, close range rifles and artillery guns
Pals battalion
People from the same community could sign up together in the war and be in the same group/section
How many people in the pals battalion signed up for the war
Around 150,000
What was the event that sparked world war 1 and when did it happen
Franz Ferdinand’s assassination on the 28th of June 1914
Who did Austria-Hungary first declare war on
Serbia