The WW1 Home Front: Women, Factories and Rationing
By 1918 about a million British women worked in munitions. A breakdown of the WW1 home front: factories, ration cards, the Turnip Winter and the vote as payment for four years of labour.
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Guides, strategies and news from the world of Frontkrieg — a free real-time WW1 strategy game.
Why Did the US Enter World War 1? Causes and Consequences
The United States declared war on Germany on 6 April 1917. Here are the three reasons - submarines, the Zimmermann Telegram and money - and the real numbers.
Read →WW1 Medicine: Triage, Field Hospitals and the 1918 Pandemic
How armies between 1914 and 1918 learned to triage casualties, evacuate them along a chain of stations and transfuse stored blood - and why the 1918 flu killed more people than the war.
Read →Browser Game Lagging? How to Fix Frontkrieg Performance
Map stutter is almost always curable on the browser side. We break down the three kinds of lag and a 12-point checklist that restores smooth play in 3 minutes.
Read →Italian Front of World War 1: Isonzo, Caporetto and the White War
Twelve battles for one river, avalanches deadlier than bullets, and a breakthrough that collapsed a front in a day: Italy 1915-1918 and its lessons for Frontkrieg.
Read →Frontkrieg Player Profile: Levels, XP and Achievements
How account progression works in Frontkrieg: levels and XP, 9 achievements, the daily login streak, and the 10-win threshold for creating matches.
Read →Unit Repair in Frontkrieg: How Damaged Armies Heal
Province morale sets the ceiling on army health, workshops and factories repair vehicles at 5% to 30% per in-game hour, and upkeep shortages destroy troops with no battle at all.
Read →Province Morale in Frontkrieg: Why It Drops and How to Raise It
Target morale = 100 − up to 35 for distance from the capital − up to 45 for shortages + up to 49 from buildings. Captures start at 25 and recover 40% of the gap per day.
Read →Frontkrieg Hotkeys and Controls: Control Groups Explained
Numbers 1-9 for control groups, Ctrl+number to bind, period for idle armies, C for the capital and ? for the cheat sheet. A full breakdown of Frontkrieg controls with examples and common mistakes.
Read →What If Germany Won World War 1? Five Scenarios
The Schlieffen Plan, the U-boat campaign, Brest-Litovsk, the 1918 Spring Offensive and a compromise peace: five turning points where the First World War could have ended differently.
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