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Britain Should Not Have Fought in the First World War

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National Interest vs. Moral Principle in Wartime Decisions

This chapter explores the rationale behind Britain's entry into the First World War, balancing national interest against moral considerations. The speakers analyze economic motivations and historical contexts to question the validity of Britain's reasons for engaging in conflict.

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