n7gifmdn@lemmy.ca to Memes@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 11 months agoJust kill one guylemmy.caimagemessage-square36fedilinkarrow-up1644arrow-down18
arrow-up1636arrow-down1imageJust kill one guylemmy.can7gifmdn@lemmy.ca to Memes@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square36fedilink
minus-squarebabybus@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15arrow-down1·11 months agoFrom what I read in some history books, the assassination of Franz Ferdinand was just one of many pieces that led to WWI.
minus-squareCiderApplenTea@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up22·11 months agoAs if there are no other pieces at the present time
minus-squarebabybus@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down5·11 months agoYeah, but that meme implies causation, and I can’t agree with that.
minus-squareCiderApplenTea@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·11 months agoIt was an action which was taken as a reason to start a war, so yes, there was causation
minus-squarebabybus@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down5·11 months agoOne would have to learn history from memes to reach that conclusion.
minus-squareSylvartas@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·11 months agoI was taught that the consensus amongst historians is that it would have happened regardless
minus-squarebob_lemon@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-211 months agoThe assassination was the trigger, not the reason.
From what I read in some history books, the assassination of Franz Ferdinand was just one of many pieces that led to WWI.
As if there are no other pieces at the present time
Yeah, but that meme implies causation, and I can’t agree with that.
It was an action which was taken as a reason to start a war, so yes, there was causation
One would have to learn history from memes to reach that conclusion.
I was taught that the consensus amongst historians is that it would have happened regardless
The assassination was the trigger, not the reason.