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War Poetry.
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War Poetry GCSE Coursework On August 1st 1914 Germany declared war on Russia. Then the next day Germany put into action a plan to attack France by advancing through Belgium. The reason for attacking France was that they had a treaty with Russia and they felt that the French would help Russia with invading them. On 14th August 1914 after Germany ignored an appeal from Britain to refrain from violating Belgium's neutrality in this attack on France, Britain declared war on them. As it was the first major war that Britain had fort in for hundreds of years it sparked fantasies of becoming a war hero in young boys and men's minds. Because the government had told everyone that the war would be over by Christmas, they decided to join up in an attempt to not miss the excitement of war. Little did they know that they were being sent to fight...
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