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1 Nationalism and causes of the great war
By Paul Tyrlik

2 Nationalism The Idea your country is the best.

3 Why did it happen? Assignation of Franz Ferdinand Lots of treaties

4 Serbia Austria-Hungary Russia Germany France Turkey England Italy Japan

5 This is how it looked after

6 The grass PILE the bodies high at Austerlitz and Waterloo.   Shovel them under and let me work—                I am the grass; I cover all.      And pile them high at Gettysburg   And pile them high at Ypres and Verdun.          5 Shovel them under and let me work.   Two years, ten years, and passengers ask the conductor:                What place is this?                Where are we now?                   I am the grass.   10              Let me work.

7 Works citied Works Cited
"Archduke Franz Ferdinand : Biography." Spartacus Educational - Home Page. Web. 30 Apr < Dictionary.com | Find the Meanings and Definitions of Words at Dictionary.com. Web. 30 Apr < "First World War.com - Feature Articles - The Causes of World War One." First World War.com - A Multimedia History of World War One. Web. 30 Apr < "First World War.com - Primary Documents - Archduke Franz Ferdinand's Assassination, 28 June 1914." First World War.com - A Multimedia History of World War One. Web. 30 Apr < "World War I - Alliance System." TheCorner. Web. 30 Apr < 78. Grass. Carl Sandburg. Modern American Poetry." Bartleby.com: Great Books Online -- Quotes, Poems, Novels, Classics and Hundreds More. Web. 03 May <


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