HIS102Y1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 28: Universal Suffrage, Galvanization, Antireligion
Document Summary
Movement that gave rise to ww1 derailed direcion of european civilisaion. Gave rise to communism and fascism totalitarian regimes caused millions of death. Look at before reacions to realism that we are moving in a direcion that can"t be explained raionally. Poliical events at the end of the 19th century. Nothing seemed right, or work, structures and insituions fell apart, or were manipulated. Shape of europe last decades of 19th century. Change uniicaion of italy and germany that created 2 states 1 poor/hesitant, and the other a great rival nationalism. But social, economic and intellectual factors were manifested in poliical event. Prelude to event of 1914, indicate the world is out of control no way to stop war. France had sordid history collapse of nap 3rd, at last batle 100,000 soldiers" captures, state disintegrated, monarchy abolished and peace with govt temporary. Paris refused to acknowledge this and was cut of from the rest of the country besieged by a.
