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One way. Had there not been a Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905).
The German Kaiser was a 3rd (or so) cousin to the Russian Czar (Tzar). The Kaiser had "goaded" his cousin "Nicky" into fighting Japan; to eliminate Russia from the naval arms race. One less competitor.
It was the naval arms race of the late 1890s and early 20th century that led to the Great War (WWI). The only way Germany could take on Britain was by naval power; naval power meant battleships (also alled Dreadnaughts), and he who had the most (powerful) battleships would win (might win). With Russia eliminated, the race was strictly between Germany and Britain.
Or...had not Russia lost it's battleships in the war with Japan; Germany & Russia could have teamed up with their Dreadnaughts and defeated Britain's fleets.
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Which cause of World War I do you think is the most important?
In my opinion the worst thing that happened before World War 1 was the refusal of the House Of Hapsburg to give the Serbians and others what they wanted. They had to be their aristocratic monarchical nasty selves rather than be nice to people they really did not care about and looked down upon. If they had been generous and kind to that people group World War 1 and 2 could have been avoided.
Why was World War 1 not inevitable?
World War I was not inevitable because it was the result of specific political decisions, miscommunications, and alliances that could have been altered or avoided. Key players, such as political leaders and diplomats, had opportunities to de-escalate tensions through diplomacy and negotiation. Additionally, underlying factors like nationalism and militarism could have been managed differently, preventing the conflict from spiraling out of control. Ultimately, the war was the product of a complex interplay of circumstances rather than an unavoidable outcome.
Why do you think world war 1 was often referred to as an unnecessary war?
World War I is often labeled as an unnecessary war due to the complex web of alliances, nationalism, and imperial ambitions that escalated tensions without a clear justification for conflict. Many historians argue that diplomatic efforts could have resolved the underlying issues, and the war was ultimately triggered by the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, which may not have warranted such a catastrophic response. Additionally, the immense loss of life and the lasting impact of the war led to widespread disillusionment, prompting a reevaluation of its causes and consequences. This perspective suggests that the conflict could have been avoided with better communication and diplomacy.
Why was ww1 a mistake?
World War I is often considered a mistake due to its devastating human and economic costs, resulting in approximately 16 million deaths and widespread destruction across Europe. The conflict arose from a complex web of alliances, nationalism, and imperial ambitions, yet many historians argue that it could have been avoided through diplomatic negotiations. Additionally, the harsh terms of the Treaty of Versailles sowed the seeds for future conflict, notably World War II, highlighting the failure to achieve a lasting peace. Ultimately, the war's consequences reshaped global politics, leading to instability and suffering that could have been prevented.
When did the 3rd world war start?
There has not yet been a third world war. Only two world wars have been fought.
Could world war you have been avoided?
yes
If the Vietnam War could been avoided?
The Vietnam War might have been avoided, if communism had not been involved.
How could World War 2 have been avoided?
America minding there own business
Could the Peloponilesan wars have been avoided?
ANY WAR can be avoided; but man likes war.
Could American involvement in World War 2 been avoided?
Yes, but we wouldnt have had the allies that we did.
Could the allied countries have avoided World War 2?
No they couldn't have avoided it.
How could the war have been avoided?
I dont know
Could America's involvement in the Korean War have been avoided?
yes
Could war between Germany and Soviet Union have been avoided?
No.
Could world war 2 have bin avoided?
No, because the germans were in a depression
How could world war1 ben avode?
World War 1 could have been avoided if they could have communicated better. After the assassination of the archduke everyone should of step back and thought what was happening and how to handle it better.
Could world war 1 been avoided?
No because it started just because of one Battle and then the other country's wanted to help and then it started
