EFFECTS OF 1ST WORLD WAR ON FRANCE
Answers
Answered by
2
RANCE-PUB.COM
MENU
The First World War in France
Introduction to the First World War
World War 1 is a military conflict that began on 28 July 1914 and lasted until 11 November 1918. Also called the Great War, it was most centred in Europe on the Franco-German borders.
More than 9 million of the combatants were killed, due to the stubboness of the leading officers and politicians; the new generation of weapons for example gas; and other technological advances such as the tank and for the first time aircraft.
The First World War or The Great War was spread across several frontiers and this a chronological time line of events in France.
Figures and numbers and statistics
The figures below concern only the population of France and not their allies. These figures alone are outstanding and will give you an indication of the dimension of damage, pain and sorrow generated by a strange war. Very few countries in the world did not suffer.
The war lasted 1566 days and during this time...
More than 8,000,000 non professional soldiers where mobilized for the war.
Around 1,400,000 of the soldiers were killed. This is an average of 893 deaths per day.
More than 4,300,000 men where wounded, which means an average of 2745 per day, this includes :
1,100,000 disabled300,000 mutilated42,000 blinded15,000 broken faces
The deaths of soldiers created 700,000 widows and more than 1,000,000 orphans.
Between 81,000 and 97,000 men from the French colonies were killed, including 26,000 Algerians.
Of France's total population 1 out of 20 were killed.
27,000 French soldiers were killed on August 22nd 1914 at the Battle of Charleroi.
52% of the total of men mobilized were killed or wounded.
1914 was the bloodiest year for the French Army with an average of 2,200 deaths per day.
In 1914, more than 65,000 mobilized horses were shared between the five French armies.
In 1915, during the Artois Offensive between May 9th and June 18th, it cost 300,000 lives and wounded men to gain just 4 kilometres of territory.
Between 10,000 and 12,000 soldiers were from the island of Corsica were killed. during the war.
The French artillery fired more than 330,000,000 shells, this is more than 210 thousand rounds each day.
36% of the soldiers aged between 19 and 22 were killed.
The French soldiers sent an average of 2,000,000 letters per day.
# $¡nu
MENU
The First World War in France
Introduction to the First World War
World War 1 is a military conflict that began on 28 July 1914 and lasted until 11 November 1918. Also called the Great War, it was most centred in Europe on the Franco-German borders.
More than 9 million of the combatants were killed, due to the stubboness of the leading officers and politicians; the new generation of weapons for example gas; and other technological advances such as the tank and for the first time aircraft.
The First World War or The Great War was spread across several frontiers and this a chronological time line of events in France.
Figures and numbers and statistics
The figures below concern only the population of France and not their allies. These figures alone are outstanding and will give you an indication of the dimension of damage, pain and sorrow generated by a strange war. Very few countries in the world did not suffer.
The war lasted 1566 days and during this time...
More than 8,000,000 non professional soldiers where mobilized for the war.
Around 1,400,000 of the soldiers were killed. This is an average of 893 deaths per day.
More than 4,300,000 men where wounded, which means an average of 2745 per day, this includes :
1,100,000 disabled300,000 mutilated42,000 blinded15,000 broken faces
The deaths of soldiers created 700,000 widows and more than 1,000,000 orphans.
Between 81,000 and 97,000 men from the French colonies were killed, including 26,000 Algerians.
Of France's total population 1 out of 20 were killed.
27,000 French soldiers were killed on August 22nd 1914 at the Battle of Charleroi.
52% of the total of men mobilized were killed or wounded.
1914 was the bloodiest year for the French Army with an average of 2,200 deaths per day.
In 1914, more than 65,000 mobilized horses were shared between the five French armies.
In 1915, during the Artois Offensive between May 9th and June 18th, it cost 300,000 lives and wounded men to gain just 4 kilometres of territory.
Between 10,000 and 12,000 soldiers were from the island of Corsica were killed. during the war.
The French artillery fired more than 330,000,000 shells, this is more than 210 thousand rounds each day.
36% of the soldiers aged between 19 and 22 were killed.
The French soldiers sent an average of 2,000,000 letters per day.
# $¡nu
Attachments:
PRAKKUUHH:
I HAVE EXPECTED IT IN POINTS BUT ITS PERFECT THANKS!
Answered by
1
:-France lost from Germany in first world war.
:-France was under the control of Germany.
:-France and all its area was undertaken by Germany.
:-With the help of USA France( allied power ) won the first world war.
:-After the war France captured Rehinald of Germany.
:-It also took over his many resourceful places.
Similar questions