Answer: an intense military campaign intended to bring about a swift victory.
Explanation: that’s what the dictionary says. Hope this helps?
Favoring or enforcing strict obedience to authority
<span>The two major alliances
competing for power were the Triple Entente and the Triple Alliance. The Triple Entente alliance is formed by the
countries of Britain, France, and Russia; while, Austria-Hungary, Germany, and
Italy are the countries that form the Triple Alliance. These six countries were
the major powers of Europe and they formed series of alliances that caused the
two warring sides of World War One.
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Generally these countries were
forced to fight a war with each other without exactly knowing why. Panic and
conspiracies were built around these alliances where one country thought that
the other is attacking so they had to secure each of their specific sovereignties. </span>
