WW1 readings by Cassidy Jones https://padlet.com/cassidy_jones/fed5smthe2nc europe plunges into war en-us 2017-05-02 02:04:49 UTC 2025-11-01 20:48:30 UTC hello@padlet.com Background cassidy_jones https://padlet.com/cassidy_jones/fed5smthe2nc/wish/169319064 - Austria declaring war with Serbia set off chain reaction in Europe ]]> 2017-05-02 02:09:43 UTC https://padlet.com/cassidy_jones/fed5smthe2nc/wish/169319064 Austria/Germany vs. Russia cassidy_jones https://padlet.com/cassidy_jones/fed5smthe2nc/wish/169458587 - Russia moved in on Russia-Austrian border
- also along German border, expecting them to join Austria
- Germany declared war on Russia]]> 2017-05-02 15:37:19 UTC https://padlet.com/cassidy_jones/fed5smthe2nc/wish/169458587 Russia and France cassidy_jones https://padlet.com/cassidy_jones/fed5smthe2nc/wish/169459494 - Russia needed France's help against Austria and Germany]]> 2017-05-02 15:39:19 UTC https://padlet.com/cassidy_jones/fed5smthe2nc/wish/169459494 Alliances cassidy_jones https://padlet.com/cassidy_jones/fed5smthe2nc/wish/169459942 - Central Powers: Austria-Hungary, Germany, Ottoman Empire, Bulgaria
- Allies: Russia, Great Britain, France, Japan, Italy]]> 2017-05-02 15:40:23 UTC https://padlet.com/cassidy_jones/fed5smthe2nc/wish/169459942 Sir Edward Grey cassidy_jones https://padlet.com/cassidy_jones/fed5smthe2nc/wish/169461839 - Predicted war would last a lot longer than others thought]]> 2017-05-02 15:44:41 UTC https://padlet.com/cassidy_jones/fed5smthe2nc/wish/169461839 Schlieffen Plan cassidy_jones https://padlet.com/cassidy_jones/fed5smthe2nc/wish/169462918 -  Named after German general
- Defeating France and then heading east to attack Russia]]> 2017-05-02 15:47:24 UTC https://padlet.com/cassidy_jones/fed5smthe2nc/wish/169462918 War in the Trenches cassidy_jones https://padlet.com/cassidy_jones/fed5smthe2nc/wish/169464444 - 1915: opposing sides dug rows of parallel trenches
- Known as trench warfare
- all along Western Front]]> 2017-05-02 15:51:30 UTC https://padlet.com/cassidy_jones/fed5smthe2nc/wish/169464444 Battle on the Eastern Front cassidy_jones https://padlet.com/cassidy_jones/fed5smthe2nc/wish/169466219 - German/Russian border
- Russia and Serbia vs. Germany and Austria-Hungary]]> 2017-05-02 15:56:50 UTC https://padlet.com/cassidy_jones/fed5smthe2nc/wish/169466219 Russia Struggles cassidy_jones https://padlet.com/cassidy_jones/fed5smthe2nc/wish/169468639 - 1916: Russian war efforts collapsing
- Food, artillery, supplies, always lacking]]> 2017-05-02 16:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/cassidy_jones/fed5smthe2nc/wish/169468639 cassidy_jones https://padlet.com/cassidy_jones/fed5smthe2nc/wish/169469562 2017-05-02 16:05:49 UTC https://padlet.com/cassidy_jones/fed5smthe2nc/wish/169469562 WW1 cassidy_jones https://padlet.com/cassidy_jones/fed5smthe2nc/wish/169469900 2017-05-02 16:06:53 UTC https://padlet.com/cassidy_jones/fed5smthe2nc/wish/169469900 Allies cassidy_jones https://padlet.com/cassidy_jones/fed5smthe2nc/wish/169470132 - try to meet and discuss treaty
- doesn't really work
- "The Big Four"]]> 2017-05-02 16:07:34 UTC https://padlet.com/cassidy_jones/fed5smthe2nc/wish/169470132