The Road to Conflict: Understanding WWI Origins

This chapter explores the intricate complexities surrounding the outbreak of World War I, revealing the conflicting forces for peace and the political dynamics at play. It examines how societal values, historical context, and personal motivations of key leaders contributed to the decision-making that led to war. Additionally, the chapter highlights the psychological strains faced by military leaders during this tumultuous period, shedding light on the tragic outcomes of their outdated strategies.