The Austrian ambassador to Serbia immediately left Belgrade and France, promising to support Russia if they went to war. ... On August 1, 1914, Germany declared war on Russia and France, ordering a general mobilization of the German mobility. 2. ... And after the war in 1919, there was a major breakthrough - women over 30 were allowed vote for the first time in American history. 4. ... The two revolutions occurred during harvest, enabling the Russian people to make money and feed their families. ... When Lenin returned to Russia, his goal was to get the Soviet's to give their power ba...

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So, they asked to Russia to help them to beat or save them. ... So, Russia said they will join it, but after Russia said that to Serbia, German joined it for the Serbia. ... Russia declread the war after the German like I said. of course, Russia wanted war as bussines, but they were not ready for the war in 1914 because of Japan-Russia war at 1904 to 1905. the dameged was so huge for Russia. As Russian expetcted, the war made them, Russian, are in chaos. Thus, they got Russia revolution in 1916. ...

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The Germans solidly sided against Russia. ... Against Russia, Germany planned to remain on defense until France was crushed, then circle back and defeat Russia. ... Russia relied on her legendary "steamroller." ... Thus, minor changes and miscalculations resulted in one of the bloodiest conflicts in history. ... Russia was one of the key powers in World War I. ...

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War in any country will definitely bring changes to the country therefore military impact has also played a key role in Russian history in the making of modern Russia. The full modernization of Russia has happened step by step, however if it wasn't for Russia defeat in the Crimea war then cause to change to modernize Russia would be later on in the future then in 1861 during Alexander II's emancipation of the serf. ... Even though the revolution weakened Russia's industrial powers, the civil war was the final knock to the already weak Tsarist Russia and a clear path for some se...

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Bismarck wanted to protect Austria-Hungary from possible Russian attacks which would eventually occur because Russia attacked Turkey. Germany needed Austria-Hungary as an allie because if ever Austria-Hungary fell under the control of Russia , the Russians would attack the Germans next. ... Two years later the Germans and Austro-Hungarians realized that Russia wouldn't attack them if they let Russia join their Alliance. ... Nationalism involved all those who shared a common language , history and culture. ... World War ended between Russia and Germany with Russia surrendering because it ...

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The German official history of war asserts that Tannenberg was the greatest battle of encirclement in world history. ... The Germans had ended Russia's invasion of East Prussia before it had begun. ... Russia's plan for battle was very simple. ... The Russians were very successful in the beginning. ... This provided Russia with the opportunity to win the conflict. ...

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The Origins of the First World War: The Historical Debate Ruth Henig Lancaster University Starting from the war guilt clause of the Treaty of Versailles, Dr Ruth Henig leads the reader through the serpentine history of the outbreak of war debate, past the American historian Fay and his "reckless Germany" interpretation, Lenin's "imperialism" and economic rivalries, through Albertini's post-Second World War review, to the acceptance of the Fischer-based analysis. ... ONE OF THE MOST POPULAR topics in modern European history, both amongst Advanced Level students, and those continu...

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Argue your case with particular reference Great Britain, Germany, Italy, Japan, Russia and USA. ... Countries such as Russia because of their political system were untouched by the devastating effects of the crash such as poverty and radical politics whereas other countries history was to be made because of it. ... In contradiction to this, Russia however did not suffer from such social consequences, as it was not affected by the depression. ... Russia's industrial production actually increased because of this with many people around the world starting to view Communism as favour...

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The Great War of 1914 also known as World War 1 was one of the bloodiest wars in history that killed millions of people and happened for many reasons, some of the reasons haven't even been found. ... In order to keep peace, the United Kingdom, Russia, and Prance agreed to be alliances and Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy become alliances as well. ... " was the Russian's National Anthem during World War I (Doc 5). The lyrics expresses the Russian's desire for the long lasting of the Russian Monarch and defend them from their enemies or anyone that will do them harm by pra...

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The Serbs were allied with Russia and asked for their assistance. Germany alarmed by Russian mobilization called for them to stand down. Austria declared war on Serbia, their Russian allies declared war on Austria. Germany allied with Austria declared war on Russia. Russian allies France and Britain declared war on Germany and World War I began. ...

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After signing to destroy the wall, Gorbachev successfully restored peace into Russia. In my opinion, this was truly the "end of history." After the tearing down of Russia, Europe as not broken out into war, thus making Gorbachev a key factor in European History. 2. ... Peter the Great Peter the Great established Russia as a major European power through a rapid program of Westernization. Peter not only reorganized the Russian army but he also reformed the government of the Russian Orthodox Church. 7. ...

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BRECHT Bertolt Brecht lived through a period of European History which witnessed massive economic, political and social upheavals. He saw the carnage of two world wars, the destruction of empires through revolutions in Austria, Germany, Hungary and Russia, the surfacing of mass communist and fascist movements throughout Europe, the misery of the third Reich, the division of Germany and the cold war. ... It was a episode in history whose social, economical and political pressures influenced many artists and writers to become more vocal in their opinions with regard to their political view...

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Following this terrible year a wave of anti-Semitism swept across the Russian State. ... Jews in every community throughout Russia were in danger of losing their lives. ... Russia was not the only source of persecution for the Jews, they were also fleeing Romania. ... From 1914 to 1945 the world was faced with the two largest wars in modern day history. ... This period of time during the two World Wars was the most devastating and cruel period in the history of the Jews. ...

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Pan Slavism was a type of nationalism in Russia, which supported the cause of the Slavic nations, as Russia was one of the most important Slavic nations in Europe. When Serbia asked Russia for help to fight Austria-Hungary, Russia had to comply, getting the major alliances involved in World War 1. ... This buildup of arms led to one of the bloodiest wars in history. ... Russia, Britain and France were members of the Triple Entente. ... Russia had pledged their support to Serbia, so they began to mobilize, which caused Germany, allied with Austria-Hungary, to threaten war on Russia. ...

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History Assignment While the unification a Italy did effect world war one slightly, it had not nearly as much effect as Germany's unification. ... (www.schoolspider.com/history/worldwar1) It was agued that with all those weapons the countries grew restless to try them out. ... The Franco - Russian alliance of 1894 pitched France and Russian against Germany, and its allies. ... Russia then ordered a partial mobilisation against Austria- Hungary in support of Serbia. The Germans declared war on Russia around August 1st and two days later on France. ...

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Meanwhile, the people of Russia began to build up and go against the Czar. ... She seemed to busy herself with Rasputin, and the Czar was warned that Rasputin was a heavy drinker and had a history of falling in love with women, even Alexandra. ... Riots were still building in Russia. ... As for what position Russia would be in, America accepted them, and even offered to buy Russia. Kerensky refused; Russia would still stay in the war. ...

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The Romanov Dynasty was one of the longest reigning dynasties in all of the world's history. ... The differences between Russia and the other forces were put aside as Russians joined the war to defend their home country against the Germans. But World War 1 was a disaster for Russia, with the only thing Nicholas gaining being shame and defeat. ... The poor condition of Russia's soldiers and army entirely meant a severe amount of death of Russian people. At the battle of Tannenberg, Russia lost 160,000 people. ...

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To protect our national interests we allied up with England and Russia after entering a war with Japan. ... Also, on the contrary we would ally up with Russia in WWII. At that time Russia was also fighting the same war against Germany and Italy. ... The Germans and Russians were killing millions of there own people and Jew's. ... Looking through history, the United States seems to only have started wars in national defense. ...

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Iranians, Russians, Arabs, Ottomans took turn in attacking and conquering Armenia. ... This move of course was against Armenians both in the Ottoman Empire and in the Russian Empire. ... As the WWI started, the Young Turkish government started a war with Russia. ... France, Russia, Greece, Argentina, EU parliament are on the list. ... A nation can not live with such stains on its history. ...

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Austria-Hungary signed war pact with Germany while Serbia with Russia (U.S.S.R) France and Britain (The Alliance). ... Lands that Germany had taken from Russia had to be returned and Western Germany was demilitarized. ... The countries that had powers then were Britain, France, America and Russia. ...

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Though there are many factors that contributed to their outbreak of World War I, tensions within the Balkans can be said to be the biggest reason the second largest war in history was erupted. ... Watching other countries around them unite fired greater desire to become independent, leading the Balkans to revolt in 1875 with the aid of Russia. ... From this point, alliances form on both sides, Germany on Austria's and Russia on Serbia's. ...

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While going into the background, history, and causes for the war is not necessary for this essay, it is important to realize that the systems in place during the pre-war period were essentially political "boiling pots" and these tensions carried over through the war into post war circumstances to shape new social movements. ... Take for example that while the original allied forces contained Tsarist Russia, Britain & France , the allies would later be split with the loss of Tsarist Russia to the Bolsheviks and the inclusion of the USA on the front. ... In comparison to the Communists in Russia...

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The Great War that involved many European countries was one of the most violent and destructive wars in European history. ... Since Serbia was already allied with Russia, Austria-Hungary could only match Russia and Serbia's power if it allied itself with Germany. ... Russia's support to the Serbian Empire was a central element in the road to war. ... Germany agreed not only for its own imperialistic ambitions in the Balkan area but also to destroy Russia. ...

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The Great War that involved many European countries was one of the most violent and destructive wars in European history. ... Since Serbia was already allied with Russia, Austria-Hungary could only match Russia and Serbia's power if it allied itself with Germany. ... Russia's support to the Serbian Empire was a central element in the road to war. ... Germany agreed not only for its own imperialistic ambitions in the Balkan area but also to destroy Russia. ...

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Hitler believed that the history of mankind was really only a struggle for space among peoples, and that the strong survived by gaining the necessary living space from which they could continue to grow numerically, and in terms of racial quality. ... On July 27, 1920, in line with his racial dogma Hitler stated: "An alliance between Russia and Germany can only come into existence if the Jews are removed from power." ... Though he had only a year earlier been fighting the British, Hitler believed that both peoples came from Aryan stock, far superior to Slavic Russians and treacherous ...

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