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- The Rise of Germany (1890-1914)Under Kaiser Wilhelm II's leadership, Germany sought to establish itself as a dominant force in the world. The country's military might was showcased through grand parades and demonstrations of strength, highlighting its capabilities. Kaiser Wilhelm II strongly believed in Germany's potential to become a great power, but recognized the need for alliances to protect the country from the rising influence of Russia
- Tensions rise As Germany pursued its ambition of becoming a major power on the world stage, it formed important alliances with countries like Austria-Hungary to unite its position. However, this growing confidence and military power of Germany caused concern among other major powers like Britain, France, and Russia, who watched with unease as Germany expanded its influence
- The Outbreak of War (1914)On August 1, 1914, Austria-Hungary and Germany declares war on Russia and France, beginning World War I marking the beginning of a conflict that would engulf the entire world.
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