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Why did World War 1 get so big?

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Why World War One (WWI) lasted so longtwo very powerful alliances fighting(triple alliance and triple entente), trench warfare made it easier to defend, fighting taking place in many different parts of the world at the same time.

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USA entered war

1917 Russia signed treaty with Germany and left war

no longer needed to defend Eastern front

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Military stalemate caused by the inabiity of either side to make real penetration or to flank the opponent. In part, the advances in artillery and the presence of machine guns was a cause.

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