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Nationalism aligned with imperialism led Europe to disaster in 1914 |
| Answer» The nationalism groups became more increasingly intolerant of each other & were ever ready to go to war by the last quarter of 19th century.The major European powers,in turn,manipulated the nationalist aspirations of the subject peoples in Europe to further their own imperialist aims.There was intense rivalry among the European powers over trade & colonies as well as naval & military might during this period.The rivalries were very evident in the way the Balkan problem unfolded.Each power-Russia,Germany,England,Austro-Hungary-was keen on countering the hold of other powers over the Balkans,& extending its own control over the area. | |