Militarism

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  • Militarism
    • Defintion: Excessive emphasis on military ideals and strength. The supremacy of military values such as disciple, obedience and courage in a society
    • Armed forces: key instrument in defence and carving out empires and projecting national strength.
    • Germany
      • The army, huge prestige and independent of parliamentarycontrol
    • Britain
      • Public opinion played a key role in forcing government to accelerate construction of modern battleships
        • The Dreadnoughts (1908)
    • Britain and Germany
      • Pressure groups formed to force government to acerbate the build-up of armed forces
      • Navy Leagues key role in development of large navies

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