One reason for WW1 is Germany wanted to be a colonial power, quickly, didnt have much success except in Africa on the back of a couple of genocides, then they g

One reason for WW1 is Germany wanted to be a colonial power, quickly, didnt have much success except in Africa on the back of a couple of genocides, then they got themselves into a naval race with Britain that they couldnt win. Sort of a violent imperial ambition coming to a boiling point. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Causes_of_World_War_I#Imperialism https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Causes_of_World_War_I#Imperial... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weltpolitik https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weltpolitik