#he told me that he would give me one hint and it was “Crimean War”
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I recently had a family event and it reminded me why I'm the most insufferable person to talk wwii with. It's literally just
Sb: Asks a basic question about the why's and how's
Me, pulling out dozens of books written by dusty old men: To understand WWII we must first examine the Crimean War...
#and on the topic of the crimean war...#I once did a project on the Treaty of Versailles and when I told my teacher I planned on starting my research with the build up to WWI#he told me that he would give me one hint and it was “Crimean War”#thus began the most hair pulling weeks of my 12 year old life#as I discovered the Crimean War was on its own#a nothing war#done by European countries who were very much not prepared for war#but it was a good starting point in researching the aggression and territorial disputes#at least for a middle school project
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