Campaign History
...among nations, communities and states rose to either civil wars or some major wars. However, in the present era it is not easy to go for a major war, though short fuse wars are yet possible. The world is still aware and feared for the repercussions of the Great World Wars; at the same time have developed massive nuclear weapons of mass destruction that can blow the world with in seconds. Furthermore, due to the growing involvement of the international community, specifically the partially effective working of UNO, major wars have been avoided. However, many wars have been fought in the past amongst the most popular and disastrous were the World Wars. It was the World War I when biological and chemical weapons were used for the first time and trenches were dug in a large quantity. Therefore, these wars are also known as the Trench Warfare.
Moreover, during the period before and after the two major World Wars, the diplomatic history of Europe and the foreign as well as domestic policies of these countries were in constant change. Basically states make policies that suit their national and self-interest. Prior to globalization, the international political economic trends were different hence the interests of states were different. At that time, there was alliance system while presently globalization is leading to regionalism. Now the European countries are joining hands for their mutual interest. They are not only integrating economically for economic prosperity but also working together to eliminate the various social and economic issues of the world at large. Therefore, the contemporary priorities of the European powers are to avoid any future World War and help the world coping the various humanitarian issues. So now there is less prospects of a third World War.
This paper is based on the western history, therefore it will start from discussing the worst...
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