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Title: Causes of The Great War.
Post by: herthab on Friday, January 19, 2007, 12:01:04
Did Economic and Imperial tensions between the Great Powers make World War 1 inevitable?


Title: Causes of The Great War.
Post by: Iffy's Onion Bhaji on Friday, January 19, 2007, 12:04:17
what does this have to do with anything? i did history at college so i can give you a one word answer without writing an essay. Yes.


Title: Causes of The Great War.
Post by: mattboyslim on Friday, January 19, 2007, 12:06:46
That and the serbian chap who assisinated Franz Ferdinand, but yep is the answer.


Title: Causes of The Great War.
Post by: herthab on Friday, January 19, 2007, 12:07:28
Quote from: "Rich"
what does this have to do with anything? i did history at college so i can give you a one word answer without writing an essay. Yes.


Thought so.....


Title: Causes of The Great War.
Post by: Iffy's Onion Bhaji on Friday, January 19, 2007, 12:08:43
Quote from: "mattboyslim"
That and the serbian chap who assisinated Franz Ferdinand, but yep is the answer.


i can only hope for another serbian assasination attempt on the band  :D


Title: Causes of The Great War.
Post by: herthab on Friday, January 19, 2007, 12:08:52
Quote from: "mattboyslim"
That and the serbian chap who assisinated Franz Ferdinand, but yep is the answer.



His name was Gavrilo Princip and he was a member of The Black Hand, a Serbian Nationlist group.


Title: Causes of The Great War.
Post by: OOH! SHAUN TAYLOR on Friday, January 19, 2007, 12:25:46
From causes of the Great War to qaver in a microwave - It's all on The Town End Forum 8)


Title: Re: Causes of The Great War.
Post by: ghanimah on Friday, January 19, 2007, 12:32:56
Quote from: "herthab"
Did Economic and Imperial tensions between the Great Powers make World War 1 inevitable?


In the words of A.J.P. Taylor: 'No war is inevitable until it breaks out.'


Title: Causes of The Great War.
Post by: fatbury on Friday, January 19, 2007, 13:09:05
Id say yes and no .. you need to make a balanced approach to the question.