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Causes of the First World War (Evaluating Fischer and Ritter's claims)

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Many historians have looked at World War One, of the most deadliest wars in history lasting from 1814 to 1818 as inevitable; however, the question of "Who had made it inevitable" still remains the topic of ongoing debates. It had been commonly agreed that World War I was the result of irresponsible and belligerent acts committed by European powers, with the main antagonist being Germany; yet, it was also clear that the complex and tensioned foundation state of Europe in the beginning of 19th century with unresolved conflicts and tension contributed significantly to the causes of "Great War". 1st paragraph : Bad rulers and unresolved tensions. A country is only as good as its leader; and one of Europe's main problem during the 18th and 19th century were the powers' poor quality of government in time of conflicts and tension. Turkey was falling apart - the 'sick...

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