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How Was The Stalemate Finally Broken?From Christmas 1914 until March 1918 there had been a stalemate on the western front
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How Was The Stalemate Finally Broken? From Christmas 1914 until March 1918 there had been a stalemate on the western front. Both sides had just been sitting in their trenches. The British didn't do much but the Germans spent the time digging into the ground to create shell proof bunkers. In 1918 the stalemate was broken for four reasons: 1) New technology i.e. Tanks, gas and aircraft 2) America joining the war in 1917 3) The British blockade of Germany 4) The German Offensive in March 1918 My answer to the question will cover all four of the reasons and explore how important each was. New Technology Lots of new technology that had never been used or seen before was used in the war. Some helped a lot whilst others didn't do much. I will explore the importance and how much each helped. Tanks Tanks were invented early in the war by the British but were rejected because they were...
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