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The system of Alliances in Europe set the stage for the catastrophe of the World War I. It was the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand that pushed the Central and Allied powers into open and ultimately devastating war.

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Apart from the brouhaha in the Balkans, it was because of the pacts between various countries agreeing to get involved if they were attacked.

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