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What Was The Cause Of The Great War

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World War I, also known as the Great War was a tragic, life changing event for most of the world. The war lasted from July 28, 1914 to November 11, 1918. The war originated in Europe and soon turned into a global war. There are various reasons for World War One like militarism and nationalism but the alliances are the main cause for the war. Nationalism was a cause of the war because countries had a desire for world power status, some countries had revenge for the others and some countries had much support from their citizens to fight in the war. Nationalism meant that there were very little resistance for war in these countries. The war was welcomed by the citizens, they thought it would be a short, victorious war. People were delighted

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