World War 1 And 2 Analysis

Chapter two starts of by talking about the two most important war of the twentieth century, world war 1 and 2. World war began from 1914-1918. Germany is said to be the main cause of it, due to its aggressions and being motivated internal political needs of an autocratic elite (Lamy, et. Al, 2017). Many believe the war would be short and victorious, which was not the case. As a result of new technology, advanced weapons, and new tactics like the trench warfare (trench warfare were holes dig in the ground so soldiers could shield themselves from harmful weapons) the war was stretched out. Over millions of soldiers died majority being from Germany side. After losing many of its soldiers, Germany then called for an armistice (an agreement to cease-fires …show more content…
Instead of going to war against each other, countries are open to negotiation. These countries look World war 1 and 2 as examples, and they do the best that they can to not repeat history. For they know how deadly it can end when war is use to solve the problem. A lot of progress have been made since world war 1 and 2, such as, the united nation, which was created to maintain peace and security. It is a very successful organization and through it, countries can come together to negotiate on things that may not be suitable for them but might be suitable to the other counties. Another progress made is globalization, countries are able to take ideas from other countries so that they can improve their country. We have come a long way since both world wars and the cold war, even though there are other signs progress to be made, however, we are getting there. We are able to negotiate, communicate better, and also finding different means to fix problems instead of resorting to war. Most importantly, we see that progress has been made, while there have been many wars since world war 1 and 2; none of these wars have been serious as WW1 and