HIST 150 Lecture Notes - Lecture 25: Gavrilo V, Serbian Patriarch, Balkans, Total War
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A culmination of tensions that had been building up during the beginning of the 20th century. A named community of shared culture and history in its homeland. Political community that is also a cultural community. Nationalism: identification with one"s nation as a unique political community that demands one"s loyalty. What gives you a sense of being an. Smaller political units unify under a national banner. Created through process of de-colonization, resistance to empire. Created as a result of treaties ending war. The spark that lit the fire: assassination of archduke franz ferdinand (heir to the thrown of the. Total war- involves all the resources of a country. Woodrow wilson: the world must be safe for democracy . Fighting ended on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, 1918. The war officially ended with the signing of treaties in 1919. War guilt clause: germany had to accept guilt for the war.