Origins of First World War

The Origins of the First World War Professor Gary Sheffield University of Wolverhampton

Twitter: @ProfGSheffield Email: g.sheffield@wlv.ac.uk

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Did Europe 'Sleepwalk' into war?

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M.A.I.N. • • • •

Militarism Alliances Imperialism Nationalism

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The July Crisis

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William Noel Hodgson Killed in action on the Somme, 1 July 1916

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