Why does this get away with being called a World War despite the fact that most engagements were in Europe like many other conflicts before it?>muh escalationStill confined to a single continent almost entirely
>>18626783What do you think global wealth distribution looked like at the time?
>>18626786Why put emphasis on global wealth distribution as opposed to geography?
>>18626783Because the human world was at war. In europe and in east asia. Same reason why ww2 was ww.
>>18626798But most non-european combat in World War I happened in the Middle East and Subsaharan Africa not East Asia