soldiers mobilized - mrs. yarbrough's class...
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**Alliances – WWI • ____________________________________________________________________________________
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The Western Front: A “War of Attrition” (many deaths)
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Soldiers Mobilized
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France Germany Russia Britain
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Christmas Truce 1914
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• ____________________________________________________________________________________ *Battle – Verdun – February, 1916
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**The Somme – July to Nov. 1916 • ____________________________________________________________________________________ • ____________________________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________________ “A Street in Arras” – John Singer Sargent, 1918
War is HELL!