HIST410 Week 1 Discussion Latest 2019 November
HIST410 Contemporary History
Week 1 Discussion
The First
Total War
Textbook:
Chapter 2, 4
World War I
is different from most other wars in that it was not a direct result of
aggression by one entity towards another, notwithstanding the assassination of
Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand by Serbian elements. Instead, it was the
consequence of a number of forces amidst a disruption of the tenuous balance of
power in Europe.
For the
initial post, select and address one of the following:
Option 1:
Identify two forces that lead to WWI. Examine how they contributed to the
outbreak of war.
Option 2: Select
a major battle such as Verdun, Marne, Ypres, or the Somme and chronicle that
battle. Add further details about the battles.
What was
the main strategy? What were they trying to accomplish?
How did
leaders influence and mobilize troops?
What were
the main consequences of the result?
Follow-Up
Post Instructions
Respond to
at least two peers or one peer and the instructor. At least one of your
responses should be to a peer who chose an option different from yours. Further
the dialogue by providing more information and clarification.
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