To what extent did nationalism within the Austria-Hungarian Empire contribute to the outbreak of war in 1914? Nationalism within Austria-Hungary: a struggle for self-determination. But Austria-Hungary was brave to meet the challenge and to struggle for preservation of the Empire. Result: internally‚ proposal of extending the dual rule to a triple or a quadruple one; externally‚ nationalistic rivalries started between Austria and Serbia‚ between Austria and Russia. Her solution was
Premium World War I Bosnia and Herzegovina World War II
militaristic ability in the event of a war. Moreover‚ as a result of the Balkan wars fought in 1912 and 1913 against the Ottomans‚ a group of newly independent sates including Bulgaria‚ Greece‚ and Serbia emerged. Serbia would eventually play an instrumental role in the conflict that would soon engulf the world in a matter of years; but for the time being‚ the opposing sides managed to stay out of it. However‚ as a result of the Balkan wars‚ the multi-ethnic groups within the Austro-Hungarian Empire began
Premium
available to achieve total victory over the enemy. Roughly‚ the causes can be classified into long term (Franco-Prussian War‚ Imperialism‚ Alliance System‚ Anglo- German Naval Arms Race‚ etc.)‚ short term (Morrocan Crisis‚ Agadir Crisis‚ Bosnian Crisis‚ Balkan Wars) and the immediate cause of World War I: The assassination of Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo. Although all of the causes added to the outbreak of World War I‚ the assassination of Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand made the war inevitable for the
Premium World War I
or diseases‚ thousands others were never found again‚ presumed dead or taken prisoner. (See Appendix 1) The build-up to World War One‚ began much earlier than 1914. The lead-up to the war was because of the alliance system‚ the Morocco Crisis‚ the Balkan Crisis‚ the naval races and the assassination of Franz Ferdinand. In the 20th century there was colossal amount of hatred‚ distrust and rivalry between the European nations. In 1914‚ the whole of Europe was very unstable. Britain and France were
Premium World War II World War I Adolf Hitler
EIGHT crises which preceded the war [BiG FaT BABA] 6. The story of the Assassination of Franz Ferdinand 7. FOUR steps by which the murder of Franz Ferdinand led to the outbreak war [ARSE]‚ including. 8. THIRTEEN key dates in the ‘slide to war’. You must do the following written work: • A cloze exercise on the Background to War • FIVE explanations of how the five background factors made war easier. • A cloze exercise on the Crises preceding the war. • An analysis of the Crises pre-1914:
Premium World War I World War II German Empire
the North Atlantic Treaty Organization have had a history together ever since the organization was created. The United States was one of the first members of NATO and has always been a major military influence. It has played a key role in all major crises in which NATO was part of‚ from World War II; the wars in the former Yugoslavia; and current problems in the Middle East. While the United States at one point in time was viewed as being an important‚ key member of NATO‚ that is not necessarily the
Premium NATO World War II
Firstly‚ we must proceed to explain the nature of Article 231 in order to be able to analyse its judgement about Germany’s responsibility for the war. After the war had ended‚ Europe’s‚ especially France’s economy was devastated. There was also a general desire for such a war never to repeat itself‚ as the first proof of modern warfare proved to be ruinous. To deal with this two issues the allied powers made Germany sign the "war guilt clause" which made it accept all the guilt for the war and because
Premium World War I German Empire World War II
There are many causes to the First World War‚ many of which are results of complex developments which took place for a number of years before the war‚ such as the conflict over the Balkans and the decline of the Ottoman Empire. The most obvious cause may be the assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand. However‚ upon close examination of the events leading up to World War One‚ we shall see that this was merely the spark that set off the chain of events leading up to the Great War. One of the main
Premium World War II World War I
world ’s leading negotiation expert‚ he has mediated situations ranging from corporate arena to wildcat strikes‚ and from family disputes to ethnic wars in the Middle East‚ the Balkans‚ N. Ireland and many other places. He has also worked on the problem of how to prevent nuclear war as a consultant to The White House Crises Management Center. He received his B.A from Yale and his Ph.D. in social anthropology from Harvard University. The structure of paperback "The Third Side" is concerned‚ it’s 251
Premium Conflict management Conflict Dispute resolution
control‚ forcing them to submit to harsh duty. Germany and several great power went into war which was centered in Europe due to several reason‚ these include the influence of Nationalism‚ imperialism‚ militarism‚ alliance system and several major crises and incident that happened during an inappropriate period. Some historians believed that the outbreak of the world war one was mainly responsible by the Germans as they have done several things that contributed to the beginning of the First World
Premium World War I World War II