Two years ago, Yugoslavian assassins shot the Archduke Francis Ferdinand as he sat. Because of the hundreds of alliances flying around, almost the entire world was dragged into the fighting. This triggered World War I.
Was World War I avoidable? No way. Because of the many years of fighting before that, even to the beginning of time, it is no surprise that eventually a war would come up involving several countries. The cause of World War I was also definitely not avoidable. If you assassinate a powerful country's lap boy, you might as well have dropped a nuclear bomb.
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