pre–World War I tension

C32348
concept

Pre–World War I tension refers to the complex web of political rivalries, militarism, nationalism, imperial competition, and alliance commitments among European powers in the late 19th and early 20th centuries that created a volatile environment primed for large-scale conflict.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
pre-World War I conflict 1
pre–World War I tension canonical 1

Instances (2)

Instance Via concept surface
Morocco question between Britain and France
Anglo-German naval arms race pre-World War I conflict