Among the major factors leading to the outbreak of war in mid-1914 was
a. Nationalism and internal dissent.
b. German leaders' determination to end Danish opposition to construction of a huge naval base at Kiel.
c. Japan's determination to seize either United States or German colonies in the Pacific, leading to the Japanese declaration of war against Germany in mid-August 1914.
d. Russia's unexpected attack on Serbia and Bulgaria in late June 1914.
e. the assassination of the heir to the Russian Empire.
a
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