Across
- 3. The term for the total number of people who are killed, wounded, or captured in a battle.
- 5. A union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organisations.
- 7. A battle on August 28, 1914, in which the British Royal Navy baited German warships in Helgoland Bight out to sea, where British forces sank three of the German ships with few losses of their own.
- 9. A warship with a streamlined hull designed to operate completely submerged in the sea for long periods.
- 10. An alliance during World War I that originally consisted of two European countries.
- 12. ________ sometimes called ground combat, is the term used to describe military operations eventuating in combat that predominantly take place on the surface of the earth.
- 14. A ____ or vapour, used esp. to disable an enemy in warfare.
Down
- 1. A weapon that sprays out burning fuel, used mainly by the German.
- 2. A terrorist Serbian nationalist group that was responsible for and participated in the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
- 4. A war in which victory is determined purely by which side is better able to endure numerous, prolonged casualties (as opposed to a war in which victory is determined by accomplishing a specific objective, such as capturing a major city).
- 6. The longest and one of the deadliest battles of the war, lasting from February 21 to December 18, 1916.
- 8. An alliance among three central nations, each country played a major role in World War I, the alliance finalized in 1907.
- 11. A peninsula in NW Turkey, between the Dardanelles and the Gulf of Saros.
- 13. An agreed cease-fire in the war that proved to be the end of the war. This occurred during November in 1918.
- 15. A person, esp. a member of the armed services, from Australia or New Zealand.