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    dead. These were all the nicknames acquired with WWl. 1914 the war officially began due to the assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand by a Serbian man from a terrorist group labeled as the black hand. The assassination led directly to the first world war because Austria-Hungary decided to declare war‚ triggering action according to a series of international treaties cause more European countries to engage in the war. Although there was three general underlying causes of WWl‚ alliances‚ arms

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    1 ) The specific incident that leads to the First World War was the assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand ‚ heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary in June 28 ‚1914 by a Serbian nationalist in Sarajevo ‚Bosnia . The purpose of the assassination was to trigger a massive Slavic revolt in the Slavic states of Bosnia and Herzegovina that would hopefully free Bosnia and Herzegovina from the rule of Austria-Hungary .Serbia and other Balkan States had already gained independence from the Ottoman rule

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    Breakdown of Great Power Diplomacy a cause of both the First and Second World Wars? In this essay I shall give my opinion‚ and the opinions of several historians‚ as to the causes of the First and Second World Wars‚ paying close attention to the breakdown of Great Power Diplomacy. The Congress of Vienna in 1815 was to form the framework for international politics right up until the breakout of the Great War almost a century later‚ and was the first in a series of international meetings that came to

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    ferocious fight between man that not only physically but mentally damages everyone. Men who have families‚ wives ‚ kids are lucky enough to go back home with all their limbs and wit to them . It was said to be the war to end all wars‚ THE GREAT WAR OF WORLD but there was nothing great about it . I was a young man at the time of my enlistment into the army and had to leave my little town of Clarksville ‚Tennessee . I hugged my mother and father like it was the last time I would ever see them. I remember

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    Midterm 1 Hist 150 Role of Nationalism in the First World War Nationalism played an integral role in the outbreak of the First World War. Nationalism began as a unifying force demanding nation states to come together. Nationalism developed into a phenomenon where people with shared cultural‚ religious and ethnic heritage believed in a perceived superiority to other peoples. This perceived superiority altered nationalism and slowly turned it into Social Darwinism which began to develop

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    There were many weapons of World War Two that changed the war drastically. Such as the influential Tiger Tank or the reliable M4 Sherman. There were also prototypes that never made it to the front lines of the war. Even though some of these weapons may not have saved all of their users they changed the tide of war forever. These weapons‚ vehicles‚ superweapons‚ and prototypes will always strike fear into the hearts of all who saw them. These are the weapons that changed all wars forever. The weapons

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    first aid kit is a collection of supplies and equipment for use in giving first aid.[1] First aid kits may be made up of different contents depending on who has assembled the kit and for what purpose. It may also vary by region due to varying advice or legislation between governments or organisations. |Contents | | [hide] | |1 Format

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    It was the event that the world seemed to have evaded for centuries‚ A World War‚ four years of a living Hell. Bombs‚ gunshots‚ and revered young soldiers not coming home. The war itself was one of the most deadly‚ terrifying phenomenons on the planet‚ one‚ that no one could have foreseen would have such a great impact. The thoughts racing through my mind are incessant‚ and here are some of the thoughts that I would like to share. The war was unfair. Put simply and without prevarication. Unfair

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    The First Nation Modern historians believe that Aboriginals came from Asia about 30 000 years ago. Many of the Aboriginals colonized in Australia but some of them also settled in Canada while other chose to continue to the south. They lived in every region of the country. To survive Canada’s rough climate they needed to rely on each other‚ to share and respect the environment. At the time of European contact‚ they had developed clear nations throughout what is now Canada with a total population

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    Civilization October 8‚ 2016 First Crusade: Prep Paper Causes of the First Crusade The Crusades are an important part of the history of the world. The first crusade marks a major turning point in the history of Europe‚ marking the first major war of conquest launched from Western Europe since the decline of the Roman Empire. The first Crusade has had many different causes and effects. What I am writing about in this paper is those causes and how they came to be in the first place. The Crusades began

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