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    World war one –life in the trenches When men volunteered to fight in world war one‚ on the Western front‚ little did they know about the conditions they would be living and fighting in the trenches‚ and for how long this would all go on for. The Great War lasted for four years even though many believed they would be home by Christmas 1914 on till 11/11/1918(today know better as remembrance day). (See source A) Even if the men did know about many of the conditions in the trench they would most

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    thought of another war was unthinkable because countries do not want to lost people a lot and lost money for countries. The first cause was treaty of Versailles. The second cause was Hitler breaking the Treaty of Versailles. The another cause was failure of the league of Nations. The final cause was invasion of Poland. The first cause was the Treaty of Versailles. The Treaty was punish for Germany after war I lost. The people in Germany felt so embarrassed because Germany lost in war I. The people in

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    grenade hit the roof of the car. Later on that day‚ Princip attempted to shoot Franz Ferdinand and his wife and succeeded. This conflict between Serbia and Austria had been building up for some time due to nationalistic ideas. The main factors and causes of this conflict between Serbia and Austria were fueled by the force of nationalism. Serbia had wanted control of Bosnia for a long time‚ in order to make a large Balkan state‚ creating a ’Greater Serbia’. As a result of these factors‚ Serbian nationalists

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    World War I was a tragic historic event that lasted four years long- starting from 1914 to 1918‚ which had cost many lives. There are many causes that had resulted the war- militarism‚ alliances and imperialism. However the most significantly underlying cause of World War I is through imperialism. Militarism is an important cause of World War I. In 1890‚ the five powers of Europe- Germany‚ Austria-Hungary‚ Great Britain‚ France and Russia- had spent British pounds mostly on armaments. In 1914‚ which

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    There are many causes of the start of World War One but I am going to tell you the m.a.i.n cause of it. So m.a.i.n stands for militarism‚ alliances‚ imperialism‚ and nationalism. There are series of events that led up to the first world war. The war began in 1914 and lasted until 1918. One of the main things that led up to World War 1 was the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand‚ heir to the throne of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. A Serbian‚ 19-year old Gavrilo Princip assassinated him. This set

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    There were many immediate and underlying or fundamental causes of World War I. The difference between an underlying and immediate cause is that an underlying cause develops over a long period of time and indirectly leads to a specific event‚ and an immediate cause is a specific short-term event that directly leads to another event or series of events. While the immediate cause of World War I was the assassination of Francis Ferdinand‚ the archduke of Austria‚ by a Serbian member of the Black Hand

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    first World War officially began when Austria- Hungary declared war on Serbia. This event led to a chain of events that compelled countries from every continent except Antarctica to join the war. After four years‚ the war ended with a victory for the Allied powers‚ however the war took a toll on all participants‚ killing 9‚000‚000 people. The most significant causes for World War I were alliances‚ nationalism‚ and imperialism. While researching World War I‚ it is clear that alliances were one of the

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    Ferdinand‚ would eventually lead to a war that would change our world forever. This Great War was World War 1. It had many influential causes‚ but these three were the main push into war. ADD MORE INTO SENTENCES The distinctive classes during this time was one of the many causes of World War 1. Socialism became a popular political creed in Germany‚ Austria-Hungary‚ Russia‚ Italy‚ and France. The ruling classes in these countries hoped that a short victorious war would put an end to class differences

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    The causes of World War I The causes of World War I‚ which began in central Europe in July 1914‚ included many intertwined factors‚ such as the conflicts and hostility of the four decades leading up to the war. Militarism‚ alliances‚ imperialism‚ and nationalism played major roles in the conflict as well. However‚ the immediate origins of the war lay in the decisions taken by statesmen and generals during the July Crisis of 1914‚ casus belli for which was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

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    Causes of World War I World War I ‚ known at the time as "The Great War" or "The War to End All Wars"‚ was a major historical turning point in the progression of the human race. This event changed the fate of countries across the globe; some changed for the better‚ others turned to the worst. Some of these outcomes even led to World War II‚ another devastating war that gave history a new direction. But how could a war as massive as World War I begin? The simplest starting point for the war was

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