Labels:text | transport | watercraft | naval architecture | ship | military vehicle OCR: WORLD WAR I OVERVIEW OVERVIEW INTRODUCTION EUROPEAN FRONTS ALLIANCES 1 ORIGINS EXPANDING CONFLICT CONFLICT TRIGGERED KEY PLAYERS German battleships set sail, ready for combat 1: ARMS RACE By 1914 Germany was embroiled in an arms race with AFTERMATH Russia and France. It was also competing with Britain for supremacy at sea. British Admiralty leader Winston Churchill declared his intention to build eight squadrons of warships "in the time it takes Germany to build five." CHRONOLOGY .. NEWSFLASH ...
