Britain Should Not Have Fought in the First World War
Intelligence Squared
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Debating Justifications for WWI
This chapter examines the moral implications of Britain's involvement in the First World War, questioning whether the sacrifices made were justified. It presents a heated debate on Britain's motivations, the complexities of leadership decisions, and the consequences of the war's outcomes. Participants challenge the narrative of patriotism versus the realpolitik of the time, prompting critical reflections on historical interpretations and decisions.
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