c. What was the impact of war on civilian populations?
The First World War was a total war and impacted the civilian populations of all belligerent nations. Not only did civilians suffer as war was waged across Europe and the Middle East, villages and towns bombarded, looted and destroyed, they were also directly targeted by the naval blockades and from the new technology in the air. It led to the extension of government power, the use of propaganda to maintain homefront...