“The Great War” commences in 1914, and Germany has devised a stratagem to attack both Russia and France simultaneously (Slide 54). America is currently neutral, yet America is loaning money to France, Great Britain, Russia, and Germany. France and Great Britain are fighting Germany on the ...
How did the Balkans cause WW1? How did the Treaty of Versailles affect Russia? How did the mistrust between former allies affect developments in postwar Europe? How did the Austro-Prussian War affect Italian unification? How does the Scramble for Africa relate to ...
WWI began in 1914, after Otto Von Bismarck decided that he disliked the placement of Germany between Russia and France. Because of this, he created an alliance with Austria-Hungary, swearing to protect them. That alliance, which was caused because of Germany’s need for more land, led to ...
How did the War on Drugs start in Mexico? How were Britain and Russia alike in the Napoloeonic Wars? How was the Spanish-American War caused by humanitarian concerns? How did the Iran-Iraq War affect the U.S.? How has the US emerged as a world power during and after various wars wh...
World War I changed society in Europe and the US, bringing about waves of nationalism and isolationism. Learn about the home front during WWI, explore how the war impacted Europe and the US, and discover the war's long-term effects on both regions. ...
How did Austria become a country? Austria Austria is a largely German-speaking country in Central Europe. It was once the seat of an enormous empire ruled by the Hapsburg family. Today, it is home to more than 8 million people and most of its territory is situated on the Alps mountain ...
revelations would inspire pressure to end the war. It’s worth noting that he did not leak several volumes of the Papers dealing with ongoing peace talks. Nor did he leak anything about tactical operations. Nor did he go to North Vietnam and praise its leaders (as Snowden did in Russia)...
pitting Russia against the U.S. World War II ended with the Soviet Union and United States as allies that triumphed over Nazi Germany. But how did two countries that used to fight on the same side end up a couple of years later as mortal enemies in a Cold War of distrust that prevail...
Al-Afghani’s ideological success brought him to the attention of British officials who, in 1885, met with him in London to discuss joining the forces of Islam with England in an alliance against Russia. Although al-Afghani was rebuffed, the idea of this alliance...
A lot is going to change this year in the wars. Ukraine cannot sustain the level of battle for a lot longer due to the loss of so many fighters and the delays in receiving weapons and ammunition. Zelensky is likely to get replaced at some point. Russia is using its same strategy as ...