WORLD WAR I
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The document summarizes key details about World War 1: - It began in 1914 and ended in 1918, resulting in almost 8 million deaths and 22 million wounded. Russia suffered the most casualties with 1.7 million dead. - The main reasons for its start were extreme nationalism, imperialism, militarism, and the alliance system which could drag countries into conflict. - The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Serbia by the Black Hand group, which aimed to create a Greater Serbia through violence, was the spark that ignited the war.
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The Great War lasted from July 28, 1914 to November 11, 1918. Nearly 8 million soldiers were killed and over 22 million were wounded. The spark that ignited the war was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria by the Serbian nationalist group The Black Hand in 1914. Major battles like the Battle of Verdun resulted in over 650,000 casualties combined.
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The document provides background information on World War 1, including that it started on July 28, 1914 and ended on November 11, 1918, resulting in almost 8 million deaths and 22 million wounded. Nationalism, imperialism, militarism, and the alliance system contributed to the outbreak of war. The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria by Gavrilo Princip of the Black Hand organization in Serbia sparked the initial conflict. Major battles included the lengthy and bloody Battle of Verdun.
26.4 making peace
The document summarizes the key factors that influenced the peace treaties ending World War I and the reactions to the treaties. The major powers - Britain, France, US - met at the Paris Peace Conference in 1919 to determine the fate of the defeated Central Powers and colonies. The treaties punished Germany severely and redrew borders in Europe, creating new countries but denying independence to colonies. This led to resentment from Germany and other affected countries and colonies, which some argue sowed the seeds for World War II.
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26.3 winning the war
The Allies won World War I through total mobilization of resources and by outlasting the Central Powers. They imposed conscription, tax increases, and rationing to support mechanized war. While Germany initially gained ground, the entry of the United States into the war in 1917 reversed Germany's advances by providing fresh troops for the Western Front. By 1918, Germany was weak and requested an armistice, ending the war in November that year.
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World War I was caused by militarism, alliances, nationalism, and imperialism. The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand provided the spark that ignited the powder keg of tensions in Europe. By 1907, Europe was divided into two armed camps by a system of alliances that drew the major powers into war when the assassination triggered a chain reaction of declarations of war due to countries honoring their alliance obligations. Over 8 million people died as a result of the first modern, industrialized war.
World war I
World War I began on July 28, 1914 and ended on November 11, 1918. It resulted in almost 8 million deaths, with Russia experiencing the most at 1.7 million. Militarism, imperialism, nationalism, and alliances between European powers all contributed to the outbreak of the war. The war was the first to utilize advanced weapons and tactics on a massive scale across trenches along the Western Front. It ultimately redrew the map of Europe following hostilities.
World War Two
World War 2 began in 1939 when Germany, led by Hitler, invaded Poland after defying the Treaty of Versailles and remilitarizing. Britain and France declared war on Germany in response. Over the following years, Germany conquered much of Europe using their Blitzkrieg tactics while Britain resisted under Winston Churchill. The US joined the Allies in 1941 after Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor. Major turning points included Germany's defeat at Stalingrad in 1942-1943 and the Allied D-Day invasion of German-occupied France in 1944, culminating in Germany's surrender in 1945 after the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki ended the war.
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The Great War lasted from July 28, 1914 to November 11, 1918. Nearly 8 million soldiers were killed and over 22 million were wounded. The spark that ignited the war was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria by the Serbian nationalist group The Black Hand in 1914. Major battles like the Battle of Verdun resulted in over 650,000 casualties combined.
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Causes ppt (used)
World War I was caused by militarism, alliances, nationalism, and imperialism. The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand provided the spark that ignited the powder keg of tensions in Europe. By 1907, Europe was divided into two armed camps by a system of alliances that drew the major powers into war when the assassination triggered a chain reaction of declarations of war due to countries honoring their alliance obligations. Over 8 million people died as a result of the first modern, industrialized war.
World war I
World War I began on July 28, 1914 and ended on November 11, 1918. It resulted in almost 8 million deaths, with Russia experiencing the most at 1.7 million. Militarism, imperialism, nationalism, and alliances between European powers all contributed to the outbreak of the war. The war was the first to utilize advanced weapons and tactics on a massive scale across trenches along the Western Front. It ultimately redrew the map of Europe following hostilities.
World War Two
World War 2 began in 1939 when Germany, led by Hitler, invaded Poland after defying the Treaty of Versailles and remilitarizing. Britain and France declared war on Germany in response. Over the following years, Germany conquered much of Europe using their Blitzkrieg tactics while Britain resisted under Winston Churchill. The US joined the Allies in 1941 after Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor. Major turning points included Germany's defeat at Stalingrad in 1942-1943 and the Allied D-Day invasion of German-occupied France in 1944, culminating in Germany's surrender in 1945 after the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki ended the war.
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The document provides background information on World War 1 and World War 2 in a lecture format. It discusses the colonialism and alliances that led to WWI, key events and battles of both wars, the rise of totalitarian regimes in Germany and Italy led by Hitler and Mussolini, and the Holocaust and mass killings that took place during WWII. Modern weapons used in WWI such as tanks, planes, and chemical weapons caused mass casualties on both sides.
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The document compares World War I and World War II in several areas:
1) Both wars had complex causes related to nationalism, militarism, alliances and imperialism that led countries into a tragic series of events.
2) Warfare advanced significantly from trench warfare in WWI to blitzkrieg tactics and truly global combat in WWII, utilizing new weapons and technologies.
3) The results of both wars included massive human and economic destruction, redrawing of borders and restructuring of governments, emergence of new powers, and lasting impacts on society and international order.
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The document provides background information on the events leading up to America's entry into World War II. It discusses the aftermath of WWI and the Treaty of Versailles which led to resentment in Germany. It outlines Italy's invasion of Ethiopia in 1935 and the Spanish Civil War from 1936-1939. It also discusses America's policy of neutrality in the 1930s as well as Japan's expansionism. Key events covered include Germany's rearmament under Hitler, the Munich Agreement of 1938, and Hitler's invasion of Poland in 1939 which marked the start of WWII. The document concludes with an overview of key events in Europe and North Africa from 1939-1945.
(6) world war i
The document summarizes the key causes of World War 1: nationalism, imperialism, militarism, and the alliance system. It also discusses the initial neutrality of the US before its entry into the war in 1917 due to events like the sinking of the Lusitania passenger ship and the Zimmerman Telegram. After joining the Allies, the US mobilized its economy and military under President Wilson. Though Wilson advocated for post-war peace through the League of Nations, the US ultimately adopted a policy of isolationism and rejected the Treaty of Versailles.
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World War 1 started in summer 1914 and lasted until November 1918. It was caused by imperialist rivalries and alliances between European powers. Germany and Austria-Hungary faced the Allied forces of France, Britain, Italy and later the United States. Trench warfare led to attrition as both sides constructed elaborate trench systems. Advances in military technology like machine guns, tanks and chemical weapons caused massive casualties before an Allied victory ended the war.
Prelude to the holocaust
The document provides historical context and details about the prelude and progression of the Holocaust. It summarizes that the Holocaust was a state-sponsored persecution of European Jews by Nazi Germany between 1933-1945 that resulted in the murders of 6 million Jews. It then details how the Nazis passed increasingly restrictive laws and policies that systematically stripped Jews of their rights and property and dehumanized them through propaganda to pave the way for their eventual mass extermination in death camps.
The holocaust by h. plouffe
The document provides an overview of the Holocaust and other examples of genocide throughout history. It discusses the Nazis' persecution and mass murder of Jews and other groups, including the establishment of ghettos and concentration camps. Key events of the Holocaust are summarized, such as the Wannsee Conference which formalized the "Final Solution" and the mass killings that took place at Auschwitz. The document also briefly outlines examples of genocide committed by other regimes such as the Turks against Armenians and the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia.
Germany in wwii
Germany suffered greatly from the terms of the Treaty of Versailles after WWI. This contributed to economic struggles and nationalist sentiment that Hitler was able to exploit in his rise to power. After becoming Chancellor, Hitler rapidly expanded German territory and built alliances. However, Germany invaded the Soviet Union in 1941, which led to its overextension. The Holocaust under Hitler resulted in the genocide of approximately 6 million European Jews and millions of others deemed inferior. Germany's defeat in 1945 marked the end of Hitler's rule and WWII in Europe.
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This document discusses the unification of Italy and Germany in the 19th century. It describes how Italy was unified through the efforts of Giuseppe Mazzini, Count Cavour, and Giuseppe Garibaldi who helped bring together the various kingdoms and city-states of the Italian peninsula into a single nation through revolutionary and military actions against foreign rulers. Similarly, it outlines how Germany was unified through the diplomacy and warfare of Otto von Bismarck, including Prussia's wars against Denmark, Austria, and France which consolidated the northern German states under Prussian leadership and inspired the southern German states to also join, culminating in the establishment of the German Empire in 1871.
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The document summarizes how modern Europe emerged through major events like the Industrial Revolution, World Wars I and II, imperialism, nationalism, and alliances that led to conflict. Key developments included European colonization of other regions starting in the late 1800s, the rise of nationalism fueling WWI, the formation of alliances that divided countries prior to both world wars, and the major events and consequences of each world war, including the Holocaust.
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This document summarizes the historiography of the origins of World War I. It discusses how perspectives have changed over time from an initial focus on assigning blame to Germany to more nuanced views about the roles of political elites, alliances, imperialism, and contingency. More recent historians emphasize the short-term decision making of July 1914 and the "culture of war" in Europe, but there is still no consensus on why the war broke out or if it could have been avoided.
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- 2. General Information… • Started on July 28, 1914 • Ended on November 11, 1918 • Almost 8,000,000 dead. *** Russia the most = 1.7 million • Almost 22,000,000 wounded….. • Map of Europe greatly changed.
- 5. Reasons for start of war… • Extreme nationalism – pride in country • Imperialism • Militarism – building up military • Alliance system - <KEY REASON> –European powers formed rival alliances to protect themselves –PROBLEM? One event could drag all countries involved into a conflict.
- 8. The Black Hand.. • The main objective of the Black Hand was the creation, by means of violence, of a Greater Serbia. • Its stated aim was: "To realize the national ideal, the unification of all Serbs. This organization prefers terrorist action to cultural activities; it will therefore remain secret."
- 9. The spark that lit the fuse…. • The one event that started the Great War happened in the Balkans. • The Archduke Franz Ferdinand (Austria) was assassinated while visiting Serbia. • The Black Hand was responsible….
- 12. Kaiser Wilhelm II “You will be home before the leaves have fallen from the trees!!”
- 17. Battle of Verdun • the longest and one of the bloodiest engagements of World War I. February 1916 – December 1916 • Two million men were engaged. • The intention of the Germans had been a battle of attrition in which they hoped to bleed the French army white. • In the end, they sustained almost as many casualties as the French; an estimated 328,000 to the French 348,000.
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- 20. Figure 31.1: Approximate Comparative Losses in World War I
- 21. 4. What was the job of George Creel during the war? His job was to sell America the war. Creel tried to “whip” up support for Wilson’s ideas Help US raise money to fight