It didnt. Europe was absolutely primed for war and peace was ballanced on a knifes edge. Germany’s war plan was dialed in so tightly that a days delay would screw it all up. Sides were chosen and mutual defense pacts were made. It was sort of like if you piled up a bunch of leaky barrels of gasoline and piles of gun powder near a playground and blame the kid who threw a rock at it when it blows up.
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