World War 1 Jacob Vanderwerf

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    World war 1

  • Battle of Tannenberg

    Battle of Tannenberg
    The battle was between the Russians and Germans. The Russians outnumbered the Germans. But the Germans were able to win the battle because of their superior training. Casualities: Russian- 170,000/ German- 12,000
  • Battle of Bolimov

    Battle of Bolimov
    The battle was against the Germans and Russians. This battle was at the Russian town of Bolimov. This was known as the Germans first large use of poison gas. Causalities= Russian- 140,000/ German- 100,000.
  • The battle of Jutland

    The battle of Jutland
    Greatest naval battle of ww1. It was supposed to be a huge victory for great Britain. But it was closer than what it should of been. Casualties= Allied- 6,784/ Central-3,058
  • Battle of Vimy Ridge

    Battle of Vimy Ridge
    Canada corps verses the Germans. Was fought on a previous battle ground for the french. Casualties= Canada- 10,602/ German- unknown
  • Battle of Shiala

    Battle of Shiala
    British commander in chief fought against turkish forces. Loss to the Turkish Calvary.
  • Battle of Istabulat

    Battle of Istabulat
    British forces attacked after a previous win. Turkish forces attacked when the allies came.
  • Battle of Istabulat

    Battle of Istabulat
    British forces attacked after a previous win. Turkish forces attacked when the allies came.
  • Battle of Ramadi

    Battle of Ramadi
    Another attack from the British commander in chief. Against more central powers. The turkish force were reinforced, leaving allied forces helpless.
  • Battle of Cantigny

    Battle of Cantigny
    It was the first battle of WW1. Fought near the village of Cantigny. Casualties- allied- 20,000 central-50,675.
  • Battle of Havrincourt

    Battle of Havrincourt
    British advances for the village of Havrincourt against Germany. Three British divisions verses four Germans.
  • Battle of Epehy

    Battle of Epehy
    British verses Germany. Took place in defeat at Havrincourt. Britain wins.