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    the World War II in that the World War I started because of the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria versus the Nazism started off by Adolf Hitler; the similarities was that the Germany was involved in both World War I and World War II. The World War I started because of the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria. He was the heir to the throne of the Austria-Hungary. The World War II started because of the Nazism which started by Adolf Hitler. He had tried to make

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    Causes of World War One

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    Causes of World War I Germany‚ France‚ Russia‚ Austria-Hungary‚ and Britain attempting to keep the lid on the simmering cauldron of imperialist and nationalist tensions in the Balkans to prevent a general European war. They were successful in 1912 and 1913‚ but did not succeed in 1914. The main causes of World War I‚ which began in central Europe in late July 1914‚ included many factors‚ such as the conflicts and hostility between the great European powers of the four decades leading up to the

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    The Causes Of World War I

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    Ferdinand of Austria. Here are some other factors and key points that have a play on WWI. Franz Ferdinand of Austria was the heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary. His assassination was and still is known as the leading cause of WWI‚ aka The Great War. Not everyone knows this‚ but Ferdinand’s wife was also killed. The assassin was a Serbian nationalist‚ Gavrilo Princip. He was assassinated in Sarajevo in 1914.

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    the opponent back‚ sometimes when this happened the enemy would retreat. An example of this would be when the Archduke and his wife of Austria-Hungary were assassinated‚ the Austria -Hungarians were convinced it was Serbians were the ones that did this and so Austria-Hungary told Germany about it and Germany was ready to attack Serbia. Eventually Germany and Austria-Hungary made an alliance with Italy to stop them from supporting

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    Prior to the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria‚ and the beginning of World War I‚ Russia had struggled as a nation. Following the embarrassing loss of the Russo-Japanese war in 1905‚ and the losses by their ally‚ Serbia‚ in both the Balkan Wars and the crisis in Bosnia‚ Russia could not handle another loss. Shortly after their defeat by Japan‚ Tsar Nicholas II was forced to reform due to a failed revolution. Although the revolution was technically a failure‚ the advancements made

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    an imperial ruler. He ordered the construction of several large and powerful boats.”‚ leading to other countries starting to build massive gun battleships. Further‚ the Alliance System with the triple Alliance formed between Germany‚ Italy and Austria-Hungary in 1882‚ France and Russia then signing an agreement in 1894‚ followed by an agreement called the Entente Cordial‚ signed in 1904 by France and Britain which Russia then joined‚ making it the Triple Entente. And the developing Nationalism

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    What caused the outbreak of the war? In late June 1914‚ Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria was assassinated by a Serbian nationalist in Bosnia. A rapid increase of threats followed the incident led to the world’s first global conflict‚ The First World War. The Great War between the Allied Powers of Great Britain‚ France‚ Russia and the USA and the Central Powers of Germany‚ Austria Hungary‚ Italy and Turkey had began in mid-August 1914. The introduction of the modern technology and weaponry such

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    World War I was a series of unfortunate events for everyone involved. It’s made out to be this great war that we must learn about‚ but once we do‚ we soon find out that it was just a string of very small events that led to such a big and preventable war. The three biggest causes of WWI are the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand‚ the Balkans‚ and Militarism. The leading cause of the beginning of WWI was the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand. It happened in June 1914 by a group that went

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    that in 1914–1918 enmeshed most of the nations of Europe along with the United States‚ Russia and the Middle East. World War 1 all began in 1914‚ when Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria was assassinated by a Serbian pro-self-rule in Sarajevo‚ Bosnia. The war pitted the Central Powers‚ primarily Germany‚ Turkey and Austria- Hungry against the Allies primarily France‚ Great Britain‚ Russia‚ Italy‚ Japan. It ended with the defeat of the Central Powers‚ killing more than 9 million soldiers and wounding

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    to the future of the Austrian Empire.” (Doc J) Archduke Franz Ferdinand‚ a prominent figure in Austria-Hungary‚ was assassinated by the Black Hand‚ a Serbian organization. The purpose of the Black Hand was to unite the Serbs within Austria-Hungary‚ and it responded to the imminent threat‚ which could break up its empire‚ by declaring an

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