Questions on World War I, events that caused it, strategy and tactics employed by the battling sides and the consequences of this war.

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Patriotism and how it contributed to the recruitment process in WW1

I know that a lot of people joined the army (and the navy) in World War 1 due to patriotism – the will to fight for your country. This shows that a lot of people, even those who were unemployed or ...
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The role of the two world wars in the evolution of fordism

What is the role of the two world wars in the evolution of fordism ? I've read that fordism entered Europe due to the WW I, but I've also read that the fordism began to be effective after the WW II. ...
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Cost of producing posters in world war 1

I know that a lot of posters were printed out during World War 1, but am confused by the cost for the government to produce all these, a google search normally yields some results - but this time it ...
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Was the Bosnian Crisis the trigger to WWI and not the assassination?

I've read that Austria-Hungary annexed Bosnia-Herzegovina in 1908, much to the dismay of the Serbs. Russia backed this action and was promised to have access to the Straits but were later denied. The ...
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Has the feminization of the labor force continued after WW1?

I've read that during the World War I, the labor force has experienced a strong feminization, in order to compensate the lack of men (engaged in the army). At the end of the war, has the rate of ...