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Causes of WW1 - Coggle Diagram
Causes of WW1
Military spending
conscription
More destructive armies
more spending on armies
The Alliance systems
Two rival alliance
Triple Entente Europe
And then Italy will join this one
Britian
Russia
Triple alliance
Germany
Italy
Austria-Hungary
2 Alliance
Make Europe=Tension
Plan for war
Germany
Problem
War on two fronts
Assumptions
Germany must fight both France & Russia
Invading Belgium would not bring Britain into war
Russia takes 6 weeks to mobilize
Schlieffen plan
Attack France first, quickly defeat them
move forces to fight Russia
Invasion of Belgium
France (Plan 17)
Quick attack to recapture Alsace & Lorraine
Cross the Rhine into Germany
Strategy
Rapid mobilization
anglo-german rivalry
the naval rivaliry
between
Great-britain
increase navy also
bulid a new battle ship
the HMS Dreadnought
it make all the other battleships obsolete
Germany
doubling battleship fleet
germany could potensially a major naval power
Assassination at Sarajevo
Franz Ferdinand
Assesinated by Gavrilo also the wife
Member of the "Black Hand"
The Serbians Assassinated him to heir the Austrian throne