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Was Britain changed forever by the impact of World War one?  

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Was Britain changed forever by the impact of World War one? World War One or the Great War had made a big impact to life in Britain affecting several areas of life such as Economy and Industry, social class structure and the role of government. Many changes that occurred have lasted and evolved over the years. As Arthur Marwick in "The Deluge" commented those changes marking a new age in Britain would have happen even if there had been no war, although more slowly. Socialism, the Suffragettes movement and Trade unions for example were happening before the war. Socialism was the idea of pointing out that common goals and social needs were more important than individual ones. This principle was associated with the interests of the working class but was seen by the government as radical and so was not welcomed. The Socialist policy appeared first as early as the 1800's and was...

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