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  Encyclopedia: Western Front (WWI)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
It served on the Western Front for most of the war except for a brief period in Italy.
The term is in contrast to the Western Front.
Eastern Front, the History of Germany Timeline Franks Holy Roman Empire German Confederation German Empire Weimar Republic Nazi Germany World War II Since 1945 The term German Empire (Deutsches Reich) commonly refers to Germany, from its consolidation as a unified nation-state on January 18, 1871, until the abdication of Kaiser (Emperor) Wilhelm...
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Western-Front-(WWI)   (1571 words)

  
 Articles - Western Front   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Western Front was a term used during the First and Second World Wars to describe the "contested armed frontier" between lands controlled by Germany to the East and the Allies to the West.
The principle adversaries on the Western Front, who fielded armies of millions of men, were Germany to the East against a western alliance to the West consisting of: France and the United Kingdom with sizable contingents from the British Empire and British Dominions.
The Western Front of World War II was generally restricted to the same geographic regions as during World War I. During the war the front moved much further, as far West as the English Channel and as far East as line which would become the Iron Curtain during the Cold War.
www.1-ace.com /articles/Western_Front   (651 words)

  
 Western Front - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Western Front   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The night patrols on the Western Front were sent out to obtain information about the enemy.
However, the entry of the USA into the war in 1917 tipped the balance on the Western Front decisively in favour of the Allies.
Life on the Western Front for a World War I soldier was dominated by the trenches, where conditions were water-logged and squalid.
encyclopedia.farlex.com /Western+Front   (422 words)

  
 All quiet on the western front, exo - All Quiet On The Western Front (1930)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
All quiet on the western front, exo - All Quiet On The Western Front (1930)
Free All Quiet on the Western Front Essays
A main theme in All Quiet on the Western Front is the brutality of war.
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 All Quiet on the Western Front--Literature/World History lesson plan (grades 9-12)--DiscoverySchool.com
Acknowledge that the novel All Quiet on the Western Front is monumental—in the content it covers, in its sheer size, and in its impact on readers.
All Quiet on the Western Front paints a picture of war that is full of terrifying, grotesque details in an attempt to persuade readers of the horrors of battle.
Hitler banned All Quiet on the Western Front at the beginning of World War II and had copies of the novel burned.
school.discovery.com /lessonplans/programs/quiet/index.html   (2129 words)

  
 Western Front Association - U.S. Branch: WWI Links Central
Western Front Association - U.S. Branch: WWI Links Central
WWI from The American Memories Exhibit at The Library of Congress
Copyright ©1999 - 2002, The Western Front Association, US Branch
www.wfa-usa.org /new/lcgeneral.htm   (47 words)

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