Ordinary men doing extraordinary things. ... Did they do extraordinary things? ... They were not a measure of the average man, they were exceptional. The Australians at Gallipoli, did extraordinary things, though they may have lost the campaign they, proved themselves as a fighting force, and demonstrated the virtues associated with the ANZAC spirit, Bravery, Mateship, and Prowess. ... One of the most enduring tales of bravery was an individual, John Simpson Kirkpatrick, who carried wounded troops from the frontline, on a donkey he had found, and adopted. ...

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This is why people at the time used money for all kinds of things such as decorating wallpaper or even used as heat in fireplaces purely because money was worth much less than firewood. This even resulted to people carrying briefcases full of money just to spend for something as small as a loaf of bread. ... This shows that the defeated countries were indeed in this position of Germany, the "leaders" and they gained power over Germany as she had to do what they said. ... They couldn't afford to afford to develop their country purely because they were forced to pay for the expens...

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France was very heavily hit by Germany and invested all they had in the first war therefore, when they lost the war they could not recover financially and could not start another war. ... In addition too much patriotism led to people thinking and acting irrationally whereas, they should have looked ahead figured that if they were to take any actions it would only harm their nation because they were already weakened and could not afford to invest and lose any other resources they had available. ... Things did not go as planned and Germany failed to defeat France. ... Kaiser the second wanted ...

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If they were to wait a while and let everyones tempers calm down such as those of the public and the leaders themselves they could of came up with some reasonable clauses for the Treaty. ... One of the first things that were discussed in the Treaty of Versailles were those taht involved in territory. ... The part of the Treaty that out of all the other things that caused the most resenment in the eyes of the Germans was the articles in the treaty that pertained to the German military. ... One succes that could be seen in the Treaty of Versailles although not entirely a succes but which has ...

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and that they should "Go!"... It may therefore be said of the recruiting posters that they were very effective in their methods of persuasion. ... Indeed, the attacks on the Somme, and many other dismal affairs like it, Passchendaele for example, may well have not been possible, bar such unscrupulous recruitment practices, many of the enlisting Sergeants allowing underage enlistment, "smiling they wrote his lie: aged 19 years", (Disabled) sending five different sets of brothers from Eton alone, to their premature deaths. ... Therefore, most attacks were recognised long before they took plac...

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Continuing with this view lord Lothian sated they are only going into there own back garden. ... After occupying the Rhineland, they could fortify it, hold the frontier with a relatively small force, and greatly increase their striking force on the northern bank. ...

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