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    World War I was a tragic historic event that lasted four years long- starting from 1914 to 1918‚ which had cost many lives. There are many causes that had resulted the war- militarism‚ alliances and imperialism. However the most significantly underlying cause of World War I is through imperialism. Militarism is an important cause of World War I. In 1890‚ the five powers of Europe- Germany‚ Austria-Hungary‚ Great Britain‚ France and Russia- had spent British pounds mostly on armaments. In 1914‚ which

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    WAS THE FIRST WORLD WAR PLANNED OR THE RESULT OF ACCIDENT AND MISCALCULATION? In the immediate view‚ it seems that there are two main arguments attributed to the origins of the First World War. One is that the war was planned‚ the other that it occurred due to accident and miscalculation. I aim to give a detailed analysis of these two arguments with the focus being on the main European powers at the time - Germany‚ Great Britain‚ France and Russia. It is my view that the First World War was effectively

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    World War I: An Inevitable Outcome World War I: An Inevitable Outcome World War I can best be depicted as a perfect storm‚ beginning with a single act of terrorism. This act would bring about the deluge to come‚ presenting as the catalyst to a particularly explosive state of affairs amongst the nations of the world. Persian statesman Otto von Bismarck “was quoted as saying at the end of his life that "One day the great European War will come out of some damned

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    World War I has been a controversial topic in the sense that who should take responsibility for not only causing it but how it brutally affected the world. Professor V. R. Berghahn makes the argument that evidence indicates Germany’s role in World War I was the main factor responsible for the conflict. To prove his argument he focuses on the framework of Germany’s economy‚ society‚ culture‚ and politics from 1871 to 1914. While Samuel R. Williamson argues that the factors and conditions that led

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    interests first. As the rise of nationalism between 1870 and 1914 led the people of Europe to be less open to the rule of a detached monarch‚ the traditional hierarchal world of the pre-World War I era began to crumble and the outbreak of war became inevitable. The Franco-Prussian war of 1871became the first step towards World War I‚ with France being humiliatingly defeated. The reversion of Bismarck’s diplomatic policies placed Europe in turmoil and alliances were lost where they should have been

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    World War I and the Visual Arts Events such as World War I (1914-1918) were the cause for some artists from various groups‚ painters‚ writers‚ and sculptors to gather in places to write to escape from the crisis of violence of war. Many artists were influenced to translate their works as paintings‚ sculptures‚ portraits‚ photographs‚ novels‚ movies‚ etc. Among others; Constructivism which was the inspiration for the ideas of well advanced Russian artists‚ the making of a new world in Art and Architecture

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    “BANG” “POW” “BOOM” That’s the sound of guns being fired at you. Have you ever wondered what it would be like to have been in World War I. Read this to learn more about World War I. In World War I there was leaders for both sides some of them from the Allied Powers are Robert Neville‚ Philippe Petain‚ George Milne‚ John Jellicoe‚ Sir David Henderson‚ Douglas Haig‚ The Red Baron and many more‚ some of the Central Powers leaders are Mehmed II‚ Ferdinand II‚ Prince Max von Baden‚ and Franz Joseph.

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    Jenica Situ Period 4‚ AP European History March 4‚ 2015 DBQ 15: World War I and the Home Front World War I‚ also known as the Great War‚ was a global war centered around Europe. The first four years of “total war” that constituted World War I (1914-1918) changed the lives of not only the men who fought as soldiers‚ but the people who remained at home. Some effects of the Great War on the European home fronts during the first course of the war were nationalistic feelings‚ working women‚ dwindling

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    After the end of World War I‚ the previous international system was thrown away‚ and Europe was reorganized. The European nations that had fought in the Great War emerged economically and socially crippled. Economic depression reigned in Europe for the majority of the inter-war period. Germany especially was destroyed economically by World War I and its aftermath. The reparations to Britain and France forced on Germany by the Treaty

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    The settlement that ended World War I was called the Treaty of Versailles and was signed on June 28‚ 1919. The treaty was written to figure out how to deal with Germany after the war. The Treaty of Versailles was mainly drafted by the United States‚ France‚ and Britain. One of the main clauses of the treaty stated that Germany was to take full responsibility for starting the war. With this clause‚ Germany was also responsible for all the damage done by the war and was required to pay for all of the

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