We are traveling back to the summer of 1914 to get a better feel for what the people of Europe were experiencing and thinking as the war clouds gathered.
January 9th, 2018
We are traveling back to the summer of 1914 to get a better feel for what the people of Europe were experiencing and thinking as the war clouds gathered. Read one or more of the eyewitness accounts of the start of war in Europe found in the following document:1914 Eyewitness Accounts.pdfWith these accounts in mind, what do you think it is about war that generates such strong emotions and enthusiastic expressions of patriotism? Why do you think peace was a less effective unifier of countries? Is this still true today?
