Professional Documents
Culture Documents
• When?
•1914-1918
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The First World War:
• Why?
Long term -
1. Alliance system
2. Imperialist Competition
3. Stockpiling of Weapons
Germany Russia
Austria-Hungary France
Ottoman Empire Great Britain
Bulgaria Italy
Japan
United States (1917)
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The First World War:
• Where?
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The impact of the First World War
on Germany’s Economy
•DIRE ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES
•FOOD SHORTAGES
• Shortage of food.
• To clear rubble from the streets of the cities
that resisted the carriageway.