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This poem is considered to be an English nationalist poem. It glorifies the heroism of the English soldiers who fought in WWI.
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Franz Joseph of Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia
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The most famous poster used in Britany to recruit
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The living conditions in these trenches were very poor. fx. if they to go on the toilet they had to the latrine which had to be dug somewhere close to hand. It smelled and it was also dangerous as it often was a target for enemy snipers and shellfire.
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This is probably the most used american recruitment poster during World War I, and more than four million copies of this image were printed between 1917 and 1918. The image was also used extensively during World War II.
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This poem tells about the horrible reality of the frontlines fx. with gas grenades falling down on them.
quote "As under a green sea, I saw him drowning"
This poem takes the opposite attitude towards war. It tells how horrible it was in contrary to “The Soldier” which tells how prideful it was. This poem says that fighting for your country is an old lie. -
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The Geneva Accords creates a cease-fire for the peaceful withdrawal of the French from Vietnam and provides temporary peace between south and north
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A Cold War-era military conflict that occurred in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia
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As Ho Chi Minh launched a guerrilla campaign It was his goal to unit Vietnam under a communistic government
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The Tet Offensive was a military campaign during the Vietnam War
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As a result of the lack of fortunes of war, the American president Lyndon Johnson did not wish to run for reelection, and was succeeded by Richard Nixon, who wanted an ending of the US involvement.
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