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British Perspective
Background information: David Lloyd George was
member of the British Parliament during World Wan
What is David Lloyd George's perspective on World
War
This IS excerpt is from his memoirs.
The nations slithered over the brink into the boiling
Nations were racing toward war with
clear sense
cauldron of war without any trace of apprehension or
of caution.
dismay
. Amongst the rulers and statesmen who alone
Nations wanted to participate in war on a very
could give the final word which caused great armies to
grand scale.
spring from the ground and march to and across
frontiers, one can see
now clearly that not one of them
Nations did not understand the extensive
wanted war; certainly not on this scale.
implications this war would have.
-War Memoirs of David Lloyd George,
Nations only participated in this war to enhance
their armies.
1933