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This 5 page paper considers the reasons behind Germany’s entrance the World War I. The discussion includes issues such as complex and shifting political alliances, the build of technology and the confidence of Germany in the von Schlieffen Plan. The bibliography cites 7 sources.
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carefully, it appears that a great deal of the influences must be seen as a result of the political instability in Europe at the time.
It has often been stated that there were four main causes to the First World War, the rise of nationalism, military build-up, new technologies, and the system
of military alliances (Kwong, 1999). There were also other more minor and less individually significant factors such as industrialisation, no international peace body, and the concept of honour (Kwong, 1999,
Rempel). The relationship of Germany with France and Great Britain is likely, but this cannot be fully separated for relationships with Russia as they are al interlinked and in entering
the war Germany may be seen as reacting and also acting to gain power when other countries were in a weakened state.
These factors all built up individually but interacted with each other allowing circumstances to become so tenuous that it would only take a small spark to ignite the already smouldering
countries. When eventually they did the result was what the First World War. The pre-existing alliances played an extremely important role in the
occurrence of World War One (Kwong, 1999). The reasons for these alliances were primarily due to the rise in nationalism (which will be discussed later in detail). These alliances help
nations to obtain a feeling of security (Kwong, 1999), regardless of whether that feeling of security was accurate. A country hoped that the formed alliances would prevent enemy attacks. In
a case where the allied country was attacked, the other members of the alliances would aid in the victimised country in the battle (Kwong, 1999). These alliances were formed over
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