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Neeraj TrarAIR 180

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Why is the First World War considered as the first 'total' war in modern history?

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Introduction

First world war started with assassination of Arch duke Ferdinand in 1914 lasted till treaty of Versailles in 1919

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Main Body

Reason for consideration as first total war:

1Extent of war was large covered all of europe, most of australis & nature Africa.
2Blk Huge military and civilian casualty → most than 5 million estimated
3Development and effect over colonies → Indian troops & million deployed.
4Global economy turned into 'War economy' → emphasis on weapon manufacturing
5Use of Mass weapon of distraction (5a) I Gasline gas wodin trenches as anfan gas
6Alliances and candidalism made everyone part of war

Otherside

1Some dispute rather show slow bank war far satur about blitzkireg of world war II -
2Eurocentric approach → many historic battle of asria left → Mongol
3Leaving bias → lack of scholarly imaginative
5Use of Mass weapon of distraction (5a) I gasline gas wodin trenches no anfan gas
6Alliances and candidalism made everyone part of war

Otherside

1Some dispute rather show slow bank war far satur about blitzkireg of world war II -
2Eurocentric approach → many historic battle of asria left → Mongol
3Leaving bias → lack of scholarly imaginative

PED World War I was immediten and left many wound open which led to world war II o

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Conclusion

WWI was immediten and left many wound open which led to world war II.

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  • Identifies key aspects of total war (extent, casualties, economy, technology)
  • Mentions impact on colonies and Indian troops
  • Discusses aftermath leading to WWII

Topper

Neeraj Trar

AIR 180

Subject & Paper

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Topic

History of the World

World Wars and interwar years

First World War, Total War concept

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Informal, note-form with handwriting errors

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