World history/WHME102/World War One/Campaigns

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1st Lancashire Fusiliers, in communication trench near Beaumont Hamel, Somme, 1916.

Read the introductions to each of the major campaigns below. As you do so, consider the following questions:

• How did the multiple fronts of the war influence its progress?

• How many battles were fought during these major campaigns?

Michael Duffy, 'Battles: The Western Front', 22 August 2009.

Michael Duffy, 'Battles: The Eastern Front', 22 August 2009.

Michael Duffy, 'Battles: The Italian Front', 22 August 2009.