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WW1-Schlieffin plan
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11  cards
WW1 MAIN causes
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8  cards
WW1 Battles
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7  cards
Romaovs
-Tsars role as an Autocratic Pinnacle of culture head of church connection between god and people Ultimate decision maker.
0  cards
South Africa
-Dutch cape area occupation -English followed them - Great Trek- to escape English control-set up 2 new dutch states (Orange free state,Transvaal.) - Discovered gold and Diamonds in the Transvaal area, flood of English businesses men and miners -Uncle Paul Kruger (Om Paul), Limits the rights of English emigrants (baboons in my backyard) -Jamerson raid- Promoted by Cecil Rhodes -Boar war 3 phases -Initial British success -Reversal and Gorilla warfare tactics of the boars
10  cards
WW1 total war
Restriction on freedoms conscription Role of women
3  cards
Why did the Romanovs fall?
-Monarchy was not efficient in a modernising world -Limitations of Tsars education, experience, personalty Political mistakes -Russo Japanese war -1905 revolution (first revolution) Creation of Duma, but limited its power -rasputin -Involvement in WW1 -Tsars decision to lead the troops -Provisional government takes power 1917 - Bolsheviks take power from provisional government Romanov's are murdered
0  cards
Russia and the Soviet Union 1917-1941 A national Study
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26  cards

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