First World

World War I, commonly called the Great War, ended in the loss of around nine million lives and cost roughly 300 billion dollars all together. So who is to blame for starting this “war to end all wars” as it was once called? While many factors, including miscommunications between foreign offices and stubbornness by the leaders of these various countries was what would result in the war coming to fruition, the blame for there being a war lies ultimately with the Prime Minister of Serbia, Nikola…

On August 4, Britain declared war on Germany after they invaded Belgium due to the Treaty of London. Incidents such as these had a great contribution to causing WWI. Of the four M.A.I.N. causes for WWI, I think that alliances contributed to this war the most for several reasons. My reasons to why alliances contributed the most includes all of the alliances formed throughout Europe and in parts of Asia and Africa. European leaders relied on alliances in order to keep protection and forms…

The first world war was an introduction to European conflict. Because in this bloody war did not end the conflict. On the contrary it increased the hate between the people in European. They went to a dark path, implemented policies and agreements, which increased the violence and the gap between the classes in European societies. These results of the WWI affected Germans' especially. Because the Treaty of Versailles, which judge by the German's leader one of the element of ruined Germany and…

When the first World War started, it impacted Russia and the Russian revolution greatly. On the one hand, it once again renewed a sense of nationalism in the country, temporarily stalling the revolution, but it also helped the movement because the war brought a collapse of the economy, made the lower class intolerant of their mistreatment, and discredited the tsar. Because all the men were leaving to fight in the war, abandoning their work and agriculture, the country’s working force sagged, the…

World War I Prior to the onset of the first world war, there was tension building in Europe. The leaders of these European states had their eyes on technological gains, imperialistic aspirations, social and economic issues. The assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand was the spark to ignite the growing flame of what seemed to be required conflict. There was hope that this conflict would solve a large portion of the issues that plagued the European leaders, but what the conflict manifested…

In this essay I will be answering and explaining why The First World War was considered a great war and if it was, and still is significant. One reason why the First World War is called the Great war is importance because the war was extremely important to people all over the world living at the time because their lives were put on the line as soon as the war had begun on July 28 1914 as it brought everyone out of their comfort zones and into their panic zones because their whole lives were…

of thousands of Americans who served in World War I. From August of 1914 to November of 1918, World War I raged across the globe and became known as the Great War, others called it the war to end all wars. It was so horrible that nobody imagined it could ever happen again. It killed nearly a generation of young men of Europe along with countless civilians. Historians figure that well over fourteen millions people died in the Great War. In recent years, World War I has not received the national…

The outburst of the First World War was an imperative analysis to Sweden’s military neutrality. Though members of the Swedish royalty, aristocracy and industry imputed military responsibility to the Central Powers while fearing a concerted attack across the Baltic Sea from the Russians, most of the population saw little advancement in entering the war, including Independent conservative Prime Minister, Hjalmar Hammarskjold, along with Social Democrat Hjalmar Branting, hence upholding a neutral…

WOMAN WORKERS During the first world war women entered the U.S. labor force largely to fill spots left by men who went off to fight. They took jobs from being office clerks to working on the rail road; women did what they could to help out the war effort. Before and after the war women were working in factories, offices, stores, or anywhere they could find a job. Daily they had to fight sex segregation and stereotyping from their male counterparts. Man still believed that the woman's place was…

struggle is real,” is an urban saying describing, “A situation where the user wishes to express that they are encountering some sort of undesirable ‘first world’ problems” (Urban Dictionary). A first world problem is having to eat a hotdog on a sandwich bread. Unlike, our first world problems, there were also “Ancient World” problems. In the ancient world one of the biggest problem that a women faced was being infertile, unable to produce an offspring. This is the challenge that Hannah was…