Militarism
“Instead of a few hundreds of thousands of men meeting each other in war, millions would now meet – and modern weapons would multiply manifold the power of destruction.”-Sir Edward Grey
“Instead of a few hundreds of thousands of men meeting each other in war, millions would now meet – and modern weapons would multiply manifold the power of destruction.”-Sir Edward Grey
While Britain and Germany built up their navies, the major powers on mainland Europe were also building up their armies. If countries have a big army, enough resources and a great navy they would be ready for conflict.
Alpha History
Questions:
Questions:
- What is militarism?
- How did militarism affect society?
- What did Prussia have to do with militarism?
- Referring to the chart, what is the trend of military spending from 1908-1913?