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Propaganda -1 Origin Purpose Intended Audience Method of Distribution
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Propaganda-2 Origin Purpose Intended Audience Method of Distribution
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War Affects the Home Front WWI became known as a total war (country devoted all of its resources to the war effort) Goal for every country to win the war Factories converted to munitions plants Govt. used rationing of goods for the war effort Govt. used propaganda to keep moral up Women were used in factories, offices and shops Women work the front lines as nurses
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Change in Russia (1917) Czar Nicholas IIVladimir Ilyich Lenin
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Russia Withdraws Lenin first priority was to make a truce with Germany March 1918 signs the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk Germany now sends all of its forces to the western front Germany will now try to end the war with one final attack on Paris Moving the German army from the east to the west weakened the army
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Battle of Marne Part 2 As the Germans attack, the Allies countered with 2 million American troops Forced the Germans to retreat, Allies advanced into Germany Other areas would fall (Ottoman Turks, German soldiers mutinied and turned on the Kaiser and revolution in Austria-Hungary)
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World War I Ends Representatives from Germany’s new govt. and French Cmdr Marshal Foch met in a railcar outside of Paris The two sign an Armistice which ends the war Nov. 11, 1918 Effects of the War 8.5 million killed, 21 million wounded Cost of the War $338 billion
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