Why Was World War I Not Only Called the "Great

question 52

Short Answer

Why was World War I not only called the "Great War," but also referred to as a war that was "total"?

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Definitions:

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Eliciting Device

A tool or method used to provoke or draw out responses from individuals in a research setting or assessment context.

Informal Interview

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