POLB80H3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 3: Willy Brandt, Detent, Treaty On The Non-Proliferation Of Nuclear Weapons
6 Sep 2013
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52 ww1 (the great war) 1st industrialized total war. Ww2 brought ussr and us military politically deep into europe. Great war brought demise of 4 european empires: russian, german, austro-hungarian, Cold war collapse the wartime alliance between us, uk, ussr. Ww2 was atomic bomb, fear that nazi will win nuclear arm race. Transition from european crisis to modern total war. End of empire and withdrawal of european countries form imperial acquisitions. Cold war: political, military, nuclear between us and ussr. At versailles imposed statement of german war guilt to justify reparations they demanded. Fritz fischer german aggression motivated by internal political needs of autocratic elite responsible for war. 53 1918 the allied helped bring end to fighting. Total war cause whole societies and economies were mobilized. Us joined war in 1914 by w. wilson. Wilson fourteen points vision of international society. Versailles peace treaty argued new framework for europe security and new international society.
