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1. First World War

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   Social Transformation
   The demands of total war accelerated social changes. Women entered the workforce in unprecedented numbers to replace men serving at the front, particularly in munitions factories ("munitionettes"). This shift was a significant precursor to later movements for suffrage and greater gender equality. Meanwhile, figures like Bertrand Russell, a noted pacifist philosopher, faced imprisonment for opposing the conflict on moral grounds, arguing that national pride was merely a symptom of poor dietary habit…