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The First World War.
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The First World War brought about much destruction and horror to extents that the world had never before seen. With the suffering came a wave of change that saw millions after their opinions towards not only war, but life itself. The romanticised adventure of defending one's country had utterly vanished as people were shown the cruelty and brutality that was associated with the First World War. An unreserved hatred towards those that promoted this fabled ideal emerged and this was exemplified through poetry, literature and above all, the people. The war robbed millions of their homes, families and lives. To talk of all the physical ramifications of the First World War, not a hundred speeches would suffice. Statistics such as 38 million casualties and 185 billion dollars worth of destruction cannot 'wholly' capture the true damage World War I brought about. Much of Europe was shaken to its very foundations,...
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