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The Sunday Debate: Britain Should Not Have Fought in the First World War
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The First World War - The Crisis in August 1914
In august 19 14 very few cabinet ministers agreed with sir max's line, asquith feared that more than half the cabinet would resign. The russians were the real threat to british power. This is about britain's national interests. And most of the cabinet were right. They were worrying about famana and tyro. Britain was on the verge of civil war, civil war over ireland. It allows politicians to distract themselves from the impending civil war.
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