"In What ways and to what extent were the lives of the British people affected by the first world war?" The first world war began when Germany invaded Poland and during this war many things took place such as recruitment, conscription and objection, propaganda which is where people were influenced by the things around them, shortages and restrictions which was mainly rationing and women and the parts they played in the first world war. There …showed first 75 words of 1340 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1340 total…the war such as for compensation for all the help and co-operation during the war women were given the rite to vote. In conclusion the war although very hard was kept under control by many things such as the rationing system and conscription. It was also an extremely manipulative war due to propaganda and the government. However thanks to all of these things put together the war was ended with as least casualties as possible.