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Germany was officially unified. It was unified by Otto von Bismark and berlin was made the center of all german affairs. (Sometime in January non-specific date)
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This continued to increase political tensions between France and Germany, aiding in drawing political lines when war broke out.
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The triple alliance formed the party opposite the entente, and formed the neccesary political solidarity to instil an "us" vs "them" ideology that sparked WWI.
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The Bolsheviks served as the principle platform for communist reform, and the main agenda-creators in the early soviet untion.
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The triple entente created a fundamentally linked group that would band together as an opposing force in world war 1.
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NON-SPECIFIC MONTH AND DAY DUE TO DISCREPANCY FROM WHEN THE EMPEROR WAS BANNED FROM THE COUNTRY OR WHEN THE EMEPEROR LEFT THE COUNTRY
The removal of an emperor from Austria-Hungary created long-term political unrest in the country, despite short-term benefits. -
many Serbians lived in Bosnia and were angry with this action they protested it and Russia intervened to help settle the problem
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This set off and started the events that led up to the start of World War I
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one month after the Serbian nationalist assassinated Archduke Ferdinand. Austria Hungary declared war, beginning the first world war
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Germany's unrestricted submarine policy angers the recieiving parties and bolsters general consesus of it as a dirty form of warfare. Painting Germany as an un-fair fighter.
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this alliance solidified political alleigence that would translate into the opposing sides of WWI
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The schleiffen plan generated the first forward motion of attack by Germany, kickstarting the fighting part of the war.
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Japan declared war on Germany because German ships are in Japanese and Chinese waters
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the battle of Marne was a victory for the Allied forces it also featured the first use of radio intercepts and automotive transportation of troops and began the phase of war known as trench warfare
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he Lusitania was sunk by a german submarine being one of many reasons that the US joined WWI
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The battle of Verdun was the single longest battle of World War I
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The telegram is cited as one of two major reasons the United States entered WWI
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This set the ~political~ stage for russia's communist movements to take over the country.
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The war declaration gives the United States legal leway to send troups against Germany in WWI shifting the tide of the war.
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Lenin's seizure of power is directly linked to the creation of the Soviet Union, therefore linked to the speeding up of Russia's race to the global forefront of politics.
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the 14 points proposed by Woodrow Wilson with the basis for peace negotiations at the end of the war
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The treaty ended russia's involvment in the war, eliminating a power dynamic in the war and altering its geographical course.
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the battle of the Somme was one of the bloodiest battles in history and in total it resulted in more than 1.5 million casualties
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Kasier Wilhelm steps down from power contributing to german political fragmentation.
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This treaty ended world war one, and created the political and economic climate for nazi rise in Germany.
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Stalins's new regime sets the soviet union in course to become a agressively competitive world power, laying the competitive foundation for the cold war.
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germany payed of the last of its war reparations finally closing that chapter of history allowing germany to fully move into its modern western identity.