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The previous answer was completely wrong! There was a massive naval race between Germany and Britain prior to the Great War (WWI). This is a major cause of WWI and culminated in the largest naval battle in world history, the battle of Jutland.

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Britain and Germany

Britain because it was an island and their navy was their strongest element and Germany who had the raw material needed and they had a good army natural supported by a strong navy

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this is aaron. your doind this for your world history exam review packet, aren't you?

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Germany and Britain Germany thought the key to crushing the british army was to cut off their supplies. That's why they created so many U boats to take out merchant and supply ships

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Great Britain had the largest and most powerful navy in WW1. Germany had almost as many ships but not as many of them were large battleships and heavy cruisers.

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