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    that nationalism, militarism, imperialism, and or industrialization were the cause of World War I. Colonies wanted the glorification of the military and fight for land, and its resources. What I prove is that the leading cause of WWI was caused by militarism and imperialism. Militarism was a major contributor to World War because new weapons, emerging technologies and developments industrial production, fuelled a Europeans arms race in the late 1800s and early 1900s. Militarism is the incorporation

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    that were prevalent in these articles, they include the ethics and virtues, militarism, and the core values of the military. Out of the three themes, militarism is the hardest to understand without looking it up, therefore, militarism is, “the belief that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests,” ("Militarism | Definition of Militarism in English by Oxford Dictionaries"). While there are a multitude of themes

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    Militarism Caused It Out of the 65 million troops that were mobilized in the World War I, there were 38 million casualties throughout all of them. World War I was fought from 1914-1918. The countries that were involved included, Britain, France, Russia, Italy, the U.S., Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria. The war was fought in France, Belgium, Germany and Spain. It was fought with old and new weapons such as heavy machine guns, artillery, poison gas, tanks, aircraft, and various

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    had contributed to WW1, however militarism has played the greatest role in causing WW1. Militarism encouraged countries to develop their military power and prepare the country with the basic weaponry for war. Militarism has also resulted in aggressiveness between countries which sparked the war. Even though militarism has played the most important role, alliances also played a role at dragging countries into the war and causing the war to be more serious. Militarism encouraged countries to consolidate

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    “Like a cyclone, imperialism spins across the globe; militarism crushes people and sucks their blood like a vampire”- Karl Liebknecht. This quote is significant to World War I because it means that imperialism spread quickly, bringing large armies and destruction wherever it went. World War I was a huge war that lasted for four long, difficult and destructive years between the Allies and Central Powers. In this war, the Allies (which included Great Britain, France, Russia, Italy, and the United States)

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    I strongly believe that the source is incorrect that nationalism was the real reason that World War One was started. I believe that militarism, and assassination were the actual cause and what started World War One over nationalism. In the following paragraph, here are examples that will support my claim that militarism, and assassination was the actual cause of World War One. Here is an example of assassination leading to the cause of World War One. In 1914 the Archduke Ferdinand of Austria

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    nationalism, alliances, and militarism are a few of WW1’s causes. On June 28th, 1914 archduke of Austria-Hungary and his wife were on their way home from an event when their driver took a wrong turn and Blackhand member Gavrilo Princip just happened to be in the alleyway where they stopped to turn around. Gavrilo Princip quickly pulled out his gun and shot both Archduke and his wife. This Assassination caused Serbia and Austria-Hungary to declare war which lead to WW1. Militarism is the belief or desire

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    I but Militarism still stands out as the main

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    World War one, also known as the “great war” was directly caused by the assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand. What you may not know is that the root causes to World War one were Nationalism, Militarism, and Alliances. Not only do they have a huge role in starting the war, but also making sure the war was finished. Nationalist was a root cause to World War 1. Nationalism played a role in the direct cause of WW1. A group of six assassins had enough nationalism to kill the archduke and

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    women within the military is much higher than inside the civil society. Therefore, the masculinities are linked to military and also violence against women. There is still too much antimilitarism work to find out, because at the moment we are using militarism masculinity and feminist to binary of gender, there should more explore on gender identities and

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