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What were the Causes of the First World War?
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... What were the Causes of the First World War? Thursday, 03 May 2007 There were many reasons why war broke out on the 28th July 1914. This was not the only date that it became a 'World War'. Austro-Hungary declared war on Serbia and from then it was a knock on effect. The War did not start just because of one assignation. The tension in mainland Europe had been building up for many decades. Everyone involved was waiting for was the ultimate trigger. One of the major long-term causes was the alliance system. Eventually the small war between two small countries resulted in world war because of the alliance system. The Franco Prussian War (1870 -1) was a major contributor to the 1st World War. The Treaty of Frankfurt (1871) ended the war but induced some extreme penalties upon France. Germany (was Prussia) took the two French provinces
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