(p. 1). Mombauer’s first chapter opens with the line “The debate about the causes of the First World War began even before the first shots had been fired,” (p. 14) and proceeds to sift through all of ...

The Anglo-German Naval Race before World War ... reasons and causes for WW1. So why was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand by Serbian nationalists the spark for war?

Vladimir Putin just claimed that he does support a 30-day ceasefire in the Ukraine war – as long as the “root causes” of the conflict are addressed. This is presumably an allusion to his baseless ...

The warring parties in first world war signed no fewer than ... Nazi propaganda and is seen as a key underlying cause of the second world war. Germany was divided by the Danzig corridor which ...