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What does it mean when world war one is referred to as a total war

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World War I was considered a total war because all of the population of the main nations involved were called into service in one way or another. Even women, who typically were not involved in war, were responsible for growing food supplies and working in artillery factories.


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Countries devoted all of their resources to the war effort

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