There were many causes that contributed to World War One (WWI). In the treaty of Versailles‚ Germany was forced to take full blame for causing the war. Although Germany played a large role in encouraging Austria-Hungary’s initial actions‚ Serbia and Austria-Hungary bore the biggest responsibility for initiating the conflicts to come. Serbia deserved the greatest blame for the outbreak of WWI. Their backing of the Black Hand terrorists was very reckless. Austria-Hungary was only a little less responsible
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On the eleventh hour‚ of the eleventh day in the eleventh month‚ Germany and the Allies signed an armistice. Germany had lost the Great War. A number of factors contributed to Germany’s defeat‚ such as numerous strategic errors‚ economic factors‚ weak allies‚ and the entrance of the USA. One of the most prominent causes for the German defeat would be their continuous strategic errors. Most infamous; the Schlieffen Plan. Germany opposed the idea of a two front war‚ so their plan was to cross Belgium
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were multiple challenges faced by democracy in Germany in the period 1918 to 1923‚ the most important of these being the ending of World War I. Along with the ending of World War I‚ other challenges faced by democracy in Germany included‚ the Treaty of Versailles‚ the German economy‚ the creation of the Constitution‚ opposition from the Right and opposition to the left. All range in importance but each played their part in challenging democracy in Germany in the period 1928 to 1923. The ending of
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In WW1‚ Germany was funding Lenin’s campaign so Russia would enter a revolution and thus leave the war. - The US entered WW1 because Germany sent a note to Mexico (that was intercepted) saying they would help Mexico get some original American land back (meaning they would declare war on the United States) if they helped Germany in WW1. - In WW1‚ Germany recruited black Americans into the Mexican army. (Black Americans in that time opposed America at war‚ majorly.) - In WW1‚ American military
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Fascism in Germany and Italy Many similarities exist between German fascism‚ or Nazism‚ and Italian fascism. For example‚ both fascist movements were brought into power after facing very similar problems. One of the major problems that both countries encountered was a post-war economy teeming with instability. Germany’s fragile economy was undermined by widespread unemployment‚ hyperinflation‚ and burdensome reparation payments‚ while Italy’s economy was just as delicate. In addition‚ the Great
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of germany‚ and when he did so. He had gained the most power that he has ever had before. In result‚ Adolf Hitler had became power crazy. People in the rest of the world saw what Hitler was doing as a horrific event. But in germany they thought it was okay. Because they thought it was okay‚ Adolf Hitler became an extensive leader. This allowed him to do many things such as build the nation‚ kill‚ and make up an idea of a master race. And because Adolf Hitler symbolized nationalism in germany‚ killed
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Katie Cross Mr. Gregory May 16TH 2012 Nationalism Nationalism Nationalism is a word described as having intense feelings of patriotism‚ principals‚ and efforts. This word is an incredible idea that members of a nation can have a mutual bond by sharing similar ethnicity‚ culture‚ ideas‚ and language. Three songs‚ all written in the 1800s‚ are perfect examples of how nations come together. The two songs “The Rhine Watch” and “The German Fatherland” both express German nationalism. Another song
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needs and desires. Otto Von Bismarck used his ability to manipulate others so that he could help Germany (Prussia)‚ develop a standing in Europe that would make them the number one power in Europe. Otto Von Bismarck was also a man of provocation or the pushing of others for the intent of angering them to take action for or against something. When Otto Von Bismarck was devising his 3 step plan for Germany‚ he needed to start a war with France but he needed them to make the first move‚ to do this‚ he
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In Germany on the other hand‚ the creation of the policy does not only involves the Federal Government‚ but also the municipal authorities and voluntary child and youth service organisations as well. The Federal Government viewed this policy as a general responsibility of the society‚ thus it must create spaces for the youngsters to develop their personality and talents through the parental education‚ school and vocational training. This policy is actually aiming for the creation of fair and balanced
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Bismarckian Germany has undergone extensive transformation‚ as historians have had access to a wider variety of sources and evidence‚ and have held differing social and political presuppositions influencing their portrayal of the German unifier. The changing historical interpretations can be seen over time‚ as differing contexts and sources influence the portrayal‚ as early interpretations of Bismarck from the 1870s to the 1920s portrayed Bismarck as a man in charge and as a necessity for Germany to move
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