Question

In the context to the First World War, what was the extent and methods used in the war?​

Answer 1

Answer:

New methods of defense and destruction were used in it. It was the first industrialised war and is known for the advanced weapons that were used in the war. In the First World War, it was the first widespread conflict to see the use of machine guns, high explosive artillery, poison gas, and tanks, ironclads and battleships.

After the country resumed “unrestricted submarine warfare” once more, Wilson cut diplomatic ties. By the end of World War I, 344 U-boats had been commissioned, sinking more than 5,000 ships and resulting in the loss of 15,000 lives. In famous battles such as the battle of the Marne etc. the casualties were extremely high.