World War One - History blink · 2018. 8. 30. · Australia & WW1 Long term causes of WW1 can be...
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World War One
1914 – 1918
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Australia & WW1
Long term causes of WW1 can be distilled into MAIN:
– Militarism
– Alliances
– Imperialism
– Nationalism
Spark / short term cause of the war was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand – led Austria to invade Serbia and then Germany to pre-emptively invade France as per the Schlieffen Plan.
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Question: Who do you think look the strongest?
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Australia involved immediately due to links to Britain and desire to prove itself on world stage.
The formation of the ANZACs
– Australia quickly recruited a volunteer army it called the Australian Imperial Force (AIF)
– Sep 1914 – 20 000 troops
– Dec 1914 – training in Egypt
– AIF joined by New Zealand troops
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Course & nature of WW1 • 1914-1918
• Began Europe, ultimately involved countries as far away as Japan and USA.
• ‘The Great War’ at the time, ‘WW1’ only applied decades later.
• Brief war of movement in 1914, degenerated into trench warfare.
• Showcase of new technologies – changed the nature, speed and efficiency of warfare completely. – Tanks, airplanes and submarines.
– Other motorised vehicles such as trucks & cars & trains.
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• Soldiers fought from dug in positions, striking at each other with machine guns, heavy artillery & chemical weapons
• Though soldiers died by the millions in brutal conditions, neither side had any substantive success or gained any advantages.
• Machine guns allowed a single soldier to take on multiple opponents at once.
• Chemical warfare so bad, countries vowed never to use it again.
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• By war’s end, map of Europe began to resemble one we know today.
• German and Austro-Hungarian Empires ceased to exist.
• Much of Europe redivided.
• Marked the practical end of monarchy on the continent and of European colonialism throughout the rest of the world.
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Europe pre- and post- WW1
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• Around 9 million soldiers died in battle.
• Civilian loss of life around 13 million.
• Epidemics of influenza & other diseases either caused by war or exacerbated by it added at least another 20 million.
• Total casualties (battle, civilian, disease) = more than 40 million people.
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Where Australians fought:
• Gallipoli
• The Western Front
• The Middle East
• At sea.
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The war at home - conscription
• Beginning of war Australia mostly united.
• As war progressed, one of most divisive issues was conscription.
• Two very divisive referenda.
• Widened existing divisions and created new ones.
• Led to split in the ruling Labor party.
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Australian casualties
• Over 416,000 men enlisted (from pop. of about 5 million).
• 330,000 served overseas.
• 62,000 killed.
• 150,000 wounded.
• Casualty rate of 65% = highest among allied nations.
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Led almost directly to World War 2.