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In spite of his “imperial” pretense, his decisionmaking was lacking the .... To that end Prussian policy under Bismarck, from 1863, ..... Bismarck did achieve the same success, and more. War between Austria and ...... at Sedan that ended the Franco-Prussian War, to justify the imposition of a harsh peace on France. ...
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On Sept. 1, 1939, 70 years ago, the German Army crossed the Polish frontier. On Sept. 3, Britain declared war. ... A hundred million Christians were under the heel of the most barbarous tyranny in history: the Bolshevik regime of the greatest terrorist of them all, Joseph Stalin. ... What cause could justify such sacrifices?
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townhall.com/columnists/PatBuchanan/2009/09/01/did_hitl...
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After the war of 1870, Bismarck, perceiving the quick recovery of ... Finally, on the 23rd of May,1915, the Italian Government withdrew its ambassador to Austria and declared war. ... She had been waiting for years for the opportunity to bring under her flag the men of her own race still held in subjection by hated Austria.
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www.oldandsold.com/articles26/world-war-one-19.shtml
www.oldandsold.com/articles26/world-war-one-19.shtml
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That would be the titanic irony of course, the mother of them all — that a war initiated under the pretense of spreading democracy would lead to its destruction in one of its very birthplaces. But as historians know, history is full of ironies. ... The same philosophy that the ends justify the means. The same love...
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In reality, even the official Austro-Hungarian enquiry into the assassination found no evidence of official Serbian involvement in the crime, but by continuing to maintain that Serbia was responsible, Austria-Hungary could justify going to war under the pretext that she was punishing the real murderers of the Archduke.
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They are a reaction to the use - in my view, abuse - of the Second World War to justify the Iraq War. ... The Poles were crushed and murdered, and their country erased from the map. Hitler's eventual defeat left Poland under the Soviet heel for two generations.
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Alas, the peace treaties with Germany, Austria, and Hungary after the Great War fell far short of that goal. ... The idea of requiring compensation for specified damages caused to civilians and property by armies in the field never occurred to Bismarck and his advisers, for an obvious reason: No one in Germany had suffered...
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www.worldwar1.com/tgws/rel007.htm
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The war began in the Balkan cockpit of competing nationalisms and ancient ethnic rivalries. Hopes that it could be contained there proved vain. Expansion of the war was swift. Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia on 28 July 1914; ... It also compelled closer Allied military co-operation under a French generalissimo,
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(5) No people to be forced under a sovereignty under which it does not wish to live. ... War, Declaration against Austria-Hungary- In his message of December 4, 1917, the President asked Congress to declare war on Austria-Hungary, which was done on December 7. In the Senate the vote was unanimous, and in the House...
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