During the 19th Century Austria-Hungary saw the Balkans as a way of strengthening its domination of south-eastern Europe; Russia saw its support for the Slavs as a means of diverting attention from problems at home while at the same time moving towards securing control of the straits; the Balkan nationalists, under the leadership of Serbia, were determined to achieve some form of independence and unity. This is one of the reasons in which World War one was ignited.
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. Treaties in Europe triggered many countries to enter the war therefor causing a World War. check out http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Powder_keg_of_Europe
April 1915. At the battle of Gallipoli
The Balkan state that played a great role in the outbreak of World War 1 was Serbia. It was under the control of the Austro-Hungarian Empire at the time, and a group of separatists murdered Archduke Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary while he was visiting Sarajevo. This sparked a chain of events that culminated in the outbreak of World War 1.
The Balkans crisis
to use the support of the alliance to get back its territories lost during Balkan wars I and II
The political climate of pre-World War I Europe saw a lot of diplomatic alliances being formed. So when Serbia and Austria-Hungary clashed, these alliances were called into action, and all of Europe was suddenly at war.
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they led to the assassination of archduke franz Ferdinand
The Balkan Crisis of 1908 was the Annexation of Bosnia by Austria-Hungary despite the vocal complaints from the Serbs who wanted the territory with its 3 million Serbs. Prelude to World War 1 and assassination of Archduke to start WW1. Also responsible for having Serbia join the Balkan League to fight Turkey in the 1st Balkan War.
* The Balkan Crisis * Alliances * Arms race * Militarism * Imperialism * Nationalism
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Balkan nationalism refers to the desire of the various ethnic groups living on the Balkan Peninsula to have countries of their own. Balkan nationalism led to World War 1.
The murder of Archduke Franz Ferdinand was very very important. There was also the balkan problem Then there was the tangier crisis and the agadir crisis. Also the different countries kept on making different alliences which made the other countries feel threatened.
nationalism in Balkan helped contribute to the outbreak of world war 1(WW1).
nationalism in Balkan helped contribute to the outbreak of world war 1(WW1).
nationalism in Balkan helped contribute to the outbreak of world war 1(WW1).
There was no high profiled WORLD crisis going on in 1980.