Imperialism
Bernhard von Bulow: Hammer and Anvil Speech (1899)
The First Moroccan Crisis (1905)
The Annexation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1908)
The Bosnian Crisis (1908-09)
The Second Moroccan Crisis (1911)
Lloyd George: Mansion House Speech (1911)

Nationalism
Narodna Odbrana 'The Black Hand' (1911)
The Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand (1914)
The Blank Check (1914)
The Austro-Hungarian Ultimatum to Serbia (1914)
The Serbian Response to the Ultimatum (1914)
The Austro-Hungarian Declaration of War on Serbia (1914)

Militarism
Heinrich von Treitschke: The Greatness of War
Helmuth von Moltke: The Nature of War

Entangling Alliances
The Entente Cordialle (1904)
The Triple Entente (1907)

War
Roland Doregeles: That Fabulous Day
Erich Maria Remarque: All Quiet on the Western Front (1929)

Paris Peace Conference
Woodrow Wilson: The Fourteen Points (1918)
Georges Clemenceau: French Demands for Security and Revenge
Treaty of Versailles (1919)

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