HIST 1F95 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Execution By Firing Squad, Peace Congress, Shots Fired
20 Oct 2016
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Global financial interdependence: banking requires international cooperation. Communications and travel: telegraph lines require international support, postage delivery requires international cooperation, railway uniformity. Cultural appreciation and education: international exhibitions for people from other countries to come show off things about their country, languages were taught in school, not forced till high school but actually taught like a first language. German, italian, french, latin, greek, spanish: tourism from people in england, germany and egypt and others in 1912-13. Diplomatic connections: the kings and queens were all friends and having children playing together, marrying them off to other countries. It did reflect public opinion on the arms race. 55 women: the numbers of the german were comparable to the french. 35-37% reduction in the population: 465,000 people per year in germany, 15-30% of the population of serbians died. 28 of the german women were arrested when they returned home. only 20 british passports were given for women.
