While the reach of Britain’s empire in the 19th century spanned the globe, its security depended on the balance of power in ...

How did the Treaty of Versailles contribute to the outbreak of the Second World War, and in what ways did the war’s outcome ...

Here’s some background information about World War I, also known as the First World War and the Great War, which lasted from 1914 to 1918. Causes of World War I The assassination of Archduke Franz ...

The collapse of empires, the coercive imposition of peace treaties, and the humiliation embedded in diplomatic language have often laid the groundwork for global transformations that follow in silence ...