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“Whatever may be thought of the nineteenth century, when it can be seen in the perspective of universal history, it seems the best time to live that has so far come.”(P.4, editor of World’s Work). World War I began in the year of 1914 and it ended in 1918. During this time, historians describe it as, “the beginning of the end of the bourgeois civilization of Europe.”(P.1, Wright). Germany was most responsible for starting …

…wanted even though they really couldn’t handle it. Germany tried to be a world power because they believed that they were strong enough to overcome the rest of the world. But Germany wasn’t all that it was believed to be, because at the end of the war because it’s government and its army had fallen and was defeated because it really wasn’t strong enough to defeat the whole world after all.