For Copernicus, I think it was On the Revolution of the Celestial Spheres. I think For Newton it was Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica.
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World War I was one of the great watersheds of 20th-century geopolitical history. It led to the fall of four great imperial dynasties (in Germany, Russia, Austria-Hungary, and Turkey), resulted in the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia, and, in its destabilization of European society, laid the groundwork for World War II.
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Answer: Following the assassination of Franz Ferdinand, Austria Hungary was hella mad about it, so they went to Germany, and was like hey, help us get revenge on Serbia. So the two of them teamed up and declared war on Serbia on July 28th. Shortly after (a couple of days) Germany declares war on Russia, and then after Serbia's ally invaded France, that pushed Great Britain to declare war on Germany.
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