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WW1
History 102 with WhatifAltHist's Rudyard Lynch and Austin Padgett
Unavoidable Tragedy: Understanding the Genesis of World War I
Delving into the societal, political, and military dimensions of World War I, this chapter explores the intricate alliances and aggressive ambitions that culminated in the outbreak of the devastating conflict. It contrasts the hypermasculine, honor-driven society of the past with the current more nihilistic and relativist tendencies. The chapter examines the avoidability of the war, reflecting on strategic decisions, societal tensions, and the calamitous impact on European social order.
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