Germany's Role In World War One
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In the early 1900's, there was much stress in Europe. Imperial competition,
a strong feeling of nationalism and the fear of war, caused countries to
ally with one another. Also, fear of an arms race further increased this
tension and contributed to the outburst of war. Although Germany could be
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Middle of paper
.... to prove that she was supreme. The
assassination, the ultimatum and Germany's quest for power all contributed
to the firing of the ultimate war engine.
Considering that Austria-Hungary was responding in a retaliatory way, she
nevertheless was a significant factor in ensuring that war was inevitable.
On June 28, 1914, a Serbian terrorist group killed Archduke Francis
Ferdinand, future ruler of Austria-Hungary, and his wife Sophia while
visiting Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina ....
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