WW1 Terms

3. City of the mining Community during WW1.
4. a series of battles fought along the eastern frontier of France and in southern Belgium, shortly after the outbreak of the First World War.
6. a person killed or injured in a war or accident.
7. a type of combat in which opposing troops fight from trenches facing each other.
9. secret Serbian society of the early 20th century that used terrorist methods to promote the liberation of Serbs outside Serbia from Habsburg or Ottoman rule and was instrumental in planning the assassination of the Austrian archduke Franz Ferdinand.
11. the act of purposely planning and executing said plan to kill someone.
13. a condition with psychological and psychosomatic symptoms resulting from exposure to active warfare.
14. also known as the Somme offensive, was a battle of the First World War fought by the armies of the British Empire and the French Third Republic against the German Empire. It took place between 1 July and 18 November 1916 on both sides of the upper reaches of the river Somme in France.
15. a formally concluded and ratified agreement between countries.

1. combat in and on the sea, the ocean, or any other battlespace involving a major body of water such as a large lake or wide river.
2. the use of political means to compel an opponent to do one's will, based on hostile intent.
5. was signed by Germany and the Allied Nations on June 28, 1919, formally ending World War One. The terms of the treaty required that Germany pay financial reparations, disarm, lose territory, and give up all of its overseas colonies.
8. The Battle of Verdun was fought from 21 February to 18 December 1916 on the Western Front in France.
10. Assassin who killed the Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
12. The Teddy Bear President.