World War 1 #4 (During) Flashcards

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Q

As the war intensified, both sides looked for support from other countries. England and France began to use colonial empires to fight them Ottoman empire in Bulgaria began to fight with the central powers/triple alliance battles begin to rage in African Asia, Germany. German Navy would patrol the oceans off the European coast; begin sinking any ship that was sailing toward England or France.

A

The global conflict

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Goal was to capture the Ottoman capital of Constantinople.
If cons. fell, the alleys would be able to support Russia.
For 11 months, the battle for Gallipolis raged on the alley suffered 250,000 casualties before they withdrew

A

Gallipoli campaign

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refer to the total number of soldiers and civilians who were killed, wounded, captured, or went missing
(Specifically war) - not only wounded or killed but involved in the conflict

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Casualties

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