in

　　the

　　19th century.

　　Inventions like

　　the

　　railroad

　　or

　　the

　　telegraph

　　or

　　the

　　typewriter

　　enabled

　　people

　　to

　　live

　　their everyday lives a little more conveniently.

　　No one could have guessed that new ideas would storm the world with a force

　　and

　　frequency

　　at an

　　amazing pace.

　　This high－speed attack of

　　new ideas and technologies seemed to make people believe in the old dreams of

　　a perfect

　　life

　　on earth, of

　　a safe world in which natural disasters would be controlled.

　　But

　　the fast

　　progress was accompanied by something against mankind's will.

　　Murders in Sarajevo (萨拉热窝)in

　　1914 led to the Great War,

　　which did more than destroy a generation of

　　Europeans. The Great War was most commonly called so until the beginning of

　　World War Ⅱ when it was renamed World War I .

　　Hitler rose to power in the

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