WORLD WAR I
CAUSES AND COURSE OF THE WAR
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The United States immediately joined the war.
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Trench warfare made it difficult for either side to win an advantage.
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The German army fought with outdated weapons.
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The French army was able to push Germany out.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The devastating firepower of modern weapons helped create the trench stalemate on the Western Front during the First World War. Armies were forced to adapt their tactics and pursue new technologies as a way of breaking the deadlock.
Detailed explanation-2: -In 1918, a series of major German and Allied offensives broke the stalemate of trench warfare on the Western Front, resulting in the near-collapse of the German Army and the end of the fighting before the end of the year.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Doughboys arrived in the front line trenches with French arms and untried commanders, but quickly became a premier fighting force. The addition of the American troops broke the stalemate and pushed the Germans back into Germany, forcing them into the armistice that ended the devastation of the First World War.
Detailed explanation-4: -World War I was a war of trenches. After the early war of movement in the late summer of 1914, artillery and machine guns forced the armies on the Western Front to dig trenches to protect themselves. Fighting ground to a stalemate.