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What are the factors that contributed to the war in Europe in 1914?
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Militatism-Arms race
Alliences-
Triple Entente (allies)Russia-France-Britan(Canada, Australlia ect included) Triple AllianceGermany-Austria/Hungary-Ottoman Empire(Turkey)--Italy (backed out once the war began)Imperialism- Empires being built
Nationalism- Countries wanting national idependance
Assassination- Franz Burdenan (archduke of Aus/Hun.) is assassinated by a serbian terrorist organization called the black hand. (June 28)
After the assasination Aus./Hun sent an ultimatum to seribia *surrender or else* Serbia declined the offer and on July 28th 1914 Serbia is invaded by Aus./Hun.
Russia then invades Aus./Hun. as they are allied with Serbia and also wish to protect their warm water ports in Montenegro. (July 29)
Germany declares war on Russia. ( July 29)
France declares war of Germany because of its obligations with Russia. (Aug. 1)
Germany declares war on France(Aug. 3)
In order to attach the heavily fortified french army they will have to go around the artillery set up along the French- German border. The Germans use a tactic called the Schlieffen plan and go through Belgium.(Aug.4)
Belgium is allied with Brittain, who asked Germany to pull their troops out of belgium. This offer was rejected.(Aug 4)
The Brittish Empire declares war of Germany, thus forming the allies and the start of the first world war.
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It contributed to the World War 2. To be exact, the World War effort in Europe as the battle was a key turning point for WW2 in Europe for the Allies against the Axis.
When did the war began in Europe in World War 1?
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Why did Europe go to war in 1914?
In 1914 tension was building soo much. Europe had split pretty much in two, and these groups began to clash in many parts of the world. Whenever they did Europe always looked on the point of war. But it was the assasination of Franz Ferdinand that finally pulled Europe into war.
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What broke out in Europe in 1914 and quickly spread to the European colonies and other areas of the world?
war spread out in 1914
How did World War I erupt in Europe?
World war 1 erupts in the sunmmer of August, 1914. The fact that war erupted in August 1914 did not surprise many Europeans. After all, tensions had torn Europe for years. The tensions were nationalism, militarism, and alliances.
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World War One.
World war 1 began in Europe in 1914 when?
Germany inveded the rhineland
