World War 1

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Across
  1. 2. where British and French stopped the German advance
  2. 4. surrendered to the Central Powers
  3. 7. Treaty of
  4. 9. sinking of the passenger ship in 1915
  5. 10. agreement made by opposing sides in a war
  6. 11. Black day of the German Army
  7. 12. poison gas used on Western Front
  8. 13. forced the Russians to abandon Polish territories
  9. 14. Unsuccessful attempt to avoid conflict through diplomacy
  10. 16. reorganized as the Republic of Turkey
  11. 17. Britain, France and Russia
  12. 19. asserted Canada's independence
  13. 23. seized power in 1917
  14. 24. intercepted and decoded by British intelligence
  15. 25. fled to exile in the Netherlands
  16. 28. Heir to the imperial throne
  17. 30. Face of the first world war
  18. 33. US president attempted to intervene as peacemaker
  19. 35. offered his resignation to the Kaiser
  20. 36. poison gas used in the war
  21. 37. specially trained units
  22. 38. important for the expansion of the Ottoman Empire
  23. 39. air ships used by Germany to bomb Britain
  24. 40. a salute to those who perished in the Great War
Down
  1. 1. trenches stretching from the English Channel to Switzerland
  2. 3. belief that war is good for nations
  3. 5. German submarines
  4. 6. one of the main causes of WW1
  5. 8. led Australia into World War 1
  6. 11. Godfrey Herbert captain of British Qship
  7. 15. First battle of the war
  8. 18. Led the Belgian army
  9. 20. made a peace proposal
  10. 21. New Germany
  11. 22. Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy
  12. 26. men of a certain age had to join the military
  13. 27. where the Battle of Passchendaele took place
  14. 29. Germany, Austria and Turkey
  15. 31. major supplier of war materials to Allies
  16. 32. written by Vladimir Lenin
  17. 34. the area between opposing armies and trench lines