Study Sources I & J. To what extent do the two maps in source J’s views that the German method of defence was well suited to the terrain while the British method of attack was unsuitable? Explain your Answer.

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Study Sources I & J.  To what extent do the two maps in source J’s views that the German method of defence was well suited to the terrain while the British method of attack was unsuitable?  Explain your Answer.

All of the sources that I have studied all have a different view of the situation in had but they are all still portraying the same theme of the conditions of the battle field and the Germans advantages over the British. Even though, they still have been unable to show some things that the other sources have been able to.

After looking at the sources I can see that they have shown the German advantages over Britain in all of the maps and in source J.

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“Instead of the old linear systems of trenches they developed a system of disconnected strong points and concrete pill boxes”.

This is just one quote from source J, but it goes on to tell us about the new strategy they had. It was to hold as much land as they could by the concrete pillboxes and as little land held by men as possible.

The Germans were also at an advantage due to there position on higher ground and on suitable terrain as shown on the maps. The Germans have used the land here very well, ...

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