New technology had a significant impact on how the war was fought on the western front. Technological innovation was relatively slow to occur on the Western Front. ... Light artillery was used in the initial stages on the Western Front such as the French 75-mm field gun, however with time technological developments allowed Germany to develop heavier guns of greater range and more destructive power such as the Big Bertha; however its effectiveness was limited as their immense weight, which meant that rail transport was needed to move them. ... Caps and hats worn by front line troops were gradua...

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It was important for Hitler that the war was to be both short and limited as Germany didn't have enough supplies or weapons to fight a long war on more that one front. ... A polish officer, now an old man recounted the events and told us that "The Germans had total air superiority which allowed them to penetrate the country beyond the front lines". ... The tanks were part of stage 2 of blitzkrieg. Firstly the German tanks would smash through the German front line and then head through to destroy other resistance and cause panic. ... The best tank at that stage of the war was not of the...

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Main Fronts or Theatres of War Both WWI and WWII were fought on many fronts: on land, sea and in the air, and both wars affected everybody, including civilians at home, i.e. both wars were "total-. ... However, whereas in WWI the fighting was largely concentrated in Europe (Eastern front=Russia; Western front=France) and the Middle East, the Second World War saw fighting on every continent except the Americas (3 main fronts: Russia, the Pacific and North Africa). 4. ... Moreover, in the last stages of the war, two radically new weapons were introduced: the long-range rocket or V1 and the a...

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Though the early stages of World War II focused on Western Europe, Hitler had diverted his attention to Russia by 1941. ... As Soviet supplies restocked its army's front lines, the Germans became surrounded. ...

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Basically you stand in front of it and wave your hands back in fourth and it will make noises and tones out of that. ... The French guy that holds those huge concerts with laser-lights flashing in the sky above Paris while he runs around on stage not holding a guitar, but rather a microphone plugged into a keyboard where he would come out sounding like a robot. ...

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The Treaty was obviously not the only factor that led to world war two, however it set the stage. ... There might not have been a war in Europe, and the war with Japan could have been shorter because the resources for fighting two fronts would have been used on one. ...

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