True stories of world war 1
Ww1 soldier diary entry homework.
Some of the famous statesmen, soldiers, poets and activists of the First World War.
Political leaders during First World War
Kaiser Wilhelm II (1859-1941) The last German Emperor; the Kaiser led Germany on a more bellicose, self-assertive foreign policy, where he wished to see Germany become a major European power.
Ww1 diary entries from soldiers in the trenches
He formed a key alliance with Austria-Hungary. But, distrusted by Germany’s military leaders, he had little direct influence on the running of the war.
Georges Clemenceau (1841 – 1929) French Prime Minister from 1917-1920.
Clemenceau known as the “Tiger” was a key figure in holding French resolve to fight for total victory when others considered negotiating a treaty with Germany. He took a harsh position against Germany at the Treaty of Versailles.
Woodrow Wilson (1856 – 1924) Initially sought to keep America out of the global conflict.
But, in 1917, he finally relented and took America into the war against Germany. After the war, he strove to