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World War One (New developments (More developed guns that can fire…
World War One
New developments
Trench Warfare began to progress due to the development of automatic weapons. Before this wars were fought in close proximity.
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Airplanes were used and improved upon. A quote from the video we watched states "Soldiers came in riding horses and left flying airplanes."
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Chemical warfare started to be used. This entailed war with gas, usually presented as a simple a cloud of haze that made it very difficult to invent technology to prevent against poison gas. Technology was made to be destructive.
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Underlying Causes of WWI
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Arms Race
Germany in the 20th century had the strongest military force, quickly causing France to develop their military. When Germany sought ship building programs, Britain responded by trying to top them. This pattern continued and the insecurity caused countries to find allies
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Nationalistic Movements
Nationalism movements surged when allies were made. Groups in Austria-Hungary and the Ottoman Empire all have strong nationalistic groups.
Public View of War
Public view of war was changes, and many people began to consider it human nature. Propaganda often showcased war as honorable and a duty to serve.
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Results of the War
Winners
The Bolsheviks began their rein in Russia. Countries that had a more fascist rule also triumphed (Italy and Germany).
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Losers
European countries were in debt. Even countries that fought for the side that won the war were left in debt because most of the war was fought in Europe (For example, France).
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