Question

The forest world war affected European society.subtantiate statement with suitable examples .

Answer 1

-When the First World War started in August 1914,The Germans thought that the war would be over by Christmas,But it was dragged on for 4 whole years

-WW1 was known as the first industrial war,The war brought together all factions of the society for a common cause.Industries produced arms and other products,Bakers and Cooks produced food,Farmers produced crops etc.

-Inexperienced youth was conscripted into military especially by Great Britain,They also took in soldiers in from colonies like India

-WW1 introduced a revolution in communication therby improving coordination

-Tanks were first introduced in WW1 and mini aircrafts too,This required high expertise to build

-Progress was slow due to Trench Warfare and there was enormous casualties on both,So commoners striked and protested in places like Paris,Berlin and Moscow

-This resulted in the fall of Russian and German Empire

-Europe was financially drained after the war,Lost its core workforce,Resources and infrastrecture

-Women began to play a bigger role in society as they worked in factories and shops thereby proving their worth

-USA,least impacted by the war,began to give loans to war torn countries for reconstruction

-European nations,who were intl creditors pre war,became debtors to American banks post war

-This Destabilised and demoralised European Society,which paved the way for the subsequent rise of Nazism and Fascism

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