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9. Causes of the First World War

The Rest Is History

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The Naval Arms Race: Britain and Germany's Tensions

This chapter analyzes the escalating tensions between Britain and Germany prior to World War I, with a particular focus on the naval arms race. It highlights Britain's concerns over its trade security and cultural views of the German Kaiser amidst anxieties about its imperial decline.

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