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  • World History: Imperialism and War
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    • Imperialism in the Long Nineteenth Century
    • The Impact of Imperialism
    • Imperialism, Modernization and Resistance
    • The Causes of World War One
    • World War One: Global War
    • The Impact of Global War
    • The Interwar Years
    • The Rise of Totalitarian States: Russia and Italy
    • Totalitarianism and Militarism: Germany and Japan

World War One: Global War

1. Overview
2. The planning of World War I
3. World War I campaigns
4. America and World War I
5. The Western Front: Animated map
6. Trench warfare
7. The Middle East during World War I
8. Colonial warfare
9. New weapons of war
10. Review

World War I campaigns

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1st Lancashire Fusiliers, in communication trench near Beaumont Hamel, Somme, 1916.

Read the introductions to each of the major campaigns below. As you do so, consider the following questions:

  • How did the multiple fronts of the war influence its progress?
  • How many battles were fought during these major campaigns?

Michael Duffy, ‘Battles: The Western Front’, 22 August 2009.

Michael Duffy, ‘Battles: The Eastern Front’, 22 August 2009.

Michael Duffy, ‘Battles: The Italian Front’, 22 August 2009.

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