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Cause of ww1.
... Secretary of State was Charles Evans Hughes, an attorney of Standard Oil; his Secretary of the Treasury was Andrew Mellon, owner of ...
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Relativley Speaking...The Causes of America's Declaration of War on Germany
... purchase munitions and agricultural goods because of their lack of funds. Secretary of State Robert Lansing agreed with McAdoo, ... loan to France, another of the Allied powers. Although Wilson's previous Secretary of State and well-known pacifist, Williams ...
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Did Germany deliberately bring about a major war in 1914, and if so why didn't she do so earlier?
... in L. Snyder's 'Historic documents of World War I,' the Kaiser sends a telegram to the Secretary of State, on July 28th 1914, saying ... harm." He then shows that in 1910 a German Foreign Secretary stated, "If we do not provoke the war, others will hardly ...
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Causes Of World War I
... of arms, produced more modern weapons of war and built more strategic railways. Britain and Germany were the chief rivals at sea. Under Admiral Tirpitz, State Secretary of ...
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Woodrow Wilson
... Secretary of State. His biggest move was in 1867, when he arranged the purchase of ...
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Causes and Us involvement in World War I
... States was further enraged when German U- boats sank several United States cargo ships. Bryan, secretary of state, was worried about the safety of ...
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World War 1: German Guilt.
... against Austria-Hungary (this was accepted by Jagow, the German Secretary of State), at which juncture it was explained to him that ' ... equate to war, and was nothing more than an extension of the state's decision û blaming mobilisation plans for the war ...
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We Were Soldiers Review
... support of the United States, as President Eisenhower and his secretary of state John Foster Dulles saw Diem and South Vietnam as one of the pressure ... frame they were at war. A lot of the men returning were in a state of shock from seeing life being taken ...
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Why did the Central Powers lose WWI?
... even come', Admiral Capelle, the Secretary of State for the Navy, had assured the budgetary committee of the German Parliament on 31 January, ... to gain access to outside supplies, the entering of the United States of America into the war on the allies side ...
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To what extent was Douglas Haig the most successful theatre commander, in the British Century of Warfare 1899 - 2003?
... he offensive, which the weapons he had sanctioned as Secretary of Munitions, were supplied to Haig for.[21: Timewatch: ... named commander of United States Central Command][15: Andrew Marr A History of Modern Britain (2007) p102][16: Andrew Marr A History of ...
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