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The Sunday Debate: Britain Should Not Have Fought in the First World War

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Debating Britain's War Decision

This chapter explores the moral complexities surrounding Britain's entry into the First World War, examining historical context and potential alternatives. It features a heated debate over the justifications for war, the impact of propaganda, and the ethical implications of valuing lives lost. The discussion concludes with a call for audience engagement through voting on Britain's war involvement, reflecting on the political maneuverings that influenced the decision.

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