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General John Pershing Pershing was in charge of the Allied Expeditionary Force in Europe during WWI He was THE commanding officer.TRANSCRIPT
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WARM UP!
What are some challenges that face leaders making peace agreements at the end of a
war?
Arranging Peace
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The War Comes to an End
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General John PershingPershing was in charge of the Allied Expeditionary Force in Europe during WWI He was THE commanding officer.
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Meuse-Argonne Offensive: 900,000
Americans participated. It
was the battle that forced Germany to
surrender. The war ended on 11
November, 1918, at 11:00 a.m. The
Allies Win!
America Turns the Tide
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The Cost of the WarSoldiers Killed In Millions
00.20.40.60.8
11.21.41.61.8
Russia
Franc
eG.B
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ly
U.S.A
.
Romania
Soldiers Killed
• A total of 22 million people died as a result of this conflict.
• More than half were civilians
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Wilson’s 14 Points
The purpose of the 14 points was to avoid future war by:
• No more secret treaties/alliances • Free trade should be maintained• Reduce Arms (smaller militaries = smaller conflicts)• Break up countries into smaller countries based on
nationality.• Create a League of Nations – a protecting group to
prevent further conflict.
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Wilson’s 14 Points
The purpose of the 14 points was to avoid future war by:
• Be soft on the Germans…
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Arranging Peace Treaty of Versailles
Great Britain, France, U.S.A. are involved
Britain and France refuse to be soft on Germany.
War Guilt Clause - Germany has to take full responsibility for the war. (pay for everything)$33 Billion!
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New National Boundaries
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League of Nations Countries involved
promise to promote peace and prevent other countries from aggression.
U.S. Congress never joins Wilson’s own creation!They fear it limits
U.S.A.’s abilities of self-determination
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After WWI, the US wanted to be left out ofEuropean affairs. We wanted nothing more
to do with Europe… except trade.