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1)aurias response to serbia
2)germany's blank check
3)russia's full mobilization
4)germanys two front war. |
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| comparisons among individuals |
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| comparisons among international systems. |
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| assasination of franz ferdinand and in surajevu |
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| german kaiser issues blank check |
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| austria issues the 10 demands on serbia |
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| serbia responds without full compliance to demands. |
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| asutra declares war on serbia |
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| russia decides war on austria. |
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| germany declares full mobilization and france then mobilizes |
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| britian declares war on britav. |
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| why did a century of peace end? |
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| the war was premediated by the central powers and was the result of actis deliberate commiiteed in order to make it unavoidable. germany in agreement with austria-hungary |
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first shots from the archives
the war guilt commission
the revisionist review. |
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New nation states in Eastern Europe.
Collapsed Monarchies
Limits on Germany Power (loss of terrirtory, limits on military, reparation payments.) |
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9 german assaults on the versailles order
1)withdrawl from league of nations.
2)intimidation in the saar plebisetic
3)repudtation of the versailles disarment clause
4)remilitization of the Rhineland
5)intervention of spanish civil war
6)anschulp - annexation of austria
7)demands for swichterland wanted checklosovakia or behemiem morav
8)invasion of behema and morvicia
9)invasion of poland. |
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dissatisfaction wtih the versailles order
hyper nationalism
failure of domestic economies |
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| a crisis spiraling out of control and failure of balancing, a failure of deterrance. |
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| which great powers declined after WWII? |
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disagreement over the shape of peace 1945
communization of eastern europe 1945-1948
growing wester soldierity 1947-49
division of asia 1945-49 U.S. went to south korea
E. Direct East-West confrontations of 1948 and 1950. |
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| The Orthodox answer Reason I |
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a soviet expansion, three orthodox explanations. a joseph satlin leader - lead country into expansion, paranoid.
The soviety idology - marxism-lenninism because soviet kruschev and others blieved marxism and lenninsm.
the needs of the soviet system - totalarism
2) the pattern of the soviet expasion was to keep the population away from tolatarism.
the american response containment.
geroge kennan - Mr. X "Foreign Affairs. Marh 1947. gotta stop the soviets like russians.
Basically the cold war began of not anyones faults but the soviets. |
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| The Revisionist Answer Reason II |
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A.soviet security interests in Eastern Europe
b> explaining american expansionism. because of leadership the cold war by harry truman, he was insecure and wanted to demonstrate his qualification for U.S. presidency.
Politial Culture - Paranoia about Communism.
american exhibitionist, red scared. obsession even while looking at the defensive measures and misunderstood them for hostile.
the needs of capitalism for the american system. |
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| The Systematic Answer III |
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the power transistor from multipolar to bipolar international system.
a rise in super powers...both emerged at the end of WWIII
power of vacuum led by the decline of other powers.
beginning of wwII brought defeat of axis brough only to the supwer powers seeking to consolidate their two positions. other great powers instable political authority
occupied terrirtories on their own for soviets and U.S. to step in.
wanted to expand influence on weak governments.
super powers expanded worried others would step in if they didnt. |
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| Theories of foreign policies |
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intellectual traditions
1)political realism
2) political economy
3)political sociology |
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| people/producers for consumption economy |
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| understand peoples views to cooperate/conflict ideologies, beliefs. |
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classical realism
Three assumptions about all states.
1)unitary actor - states act as a unit expansion of power
three differences among states that explain why they behave different'y
a. power cabilities
b. threats in their power interests
c. opportunities to defend or expand
2)rational decision making
3)pursuit of nationalinterest defined as power. - Russia and France Geramny and Asutria power hungry. |
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| Political Economic Tradition |
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Origins from Admit Smith, Karl Marx(individuals as producers. Economic foundations of conlifct and cooperation.
b. marxian tradition
1)monopoly capitalism as a state of capitalism.
2)division of the third world (colonialism)
3.War among imperialist powers.
C. Positive political economy.
1)capitalists' interest harmed by war
2.Mercantilism and empires prior capitalism
non capitalist states and moderm empires |
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| political sociological tradition |
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origins from emile durheim and maxwebers, talking about conflict and cooperation due to diverging or shared identities, beliefs, or values.
b. idiosyncrasises of leaders - decisve in tradition - truman's learning: trauma of munich - trumans insecurities and beliefs got us into war. |
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