Before 1914, Western society believed in progress, peace, prosperity, reason, and the rights of the individual. ... The Western society entered an age of darkness and pessimism. ... We will not be able to find our way.""11 Total war left the Western society with a feeling of demoralization and apathy. ... In addition, women played an important role at the war front. ... In order for countries to be victorious on the war front, the mobilization of the home front had to be implemented, in order to fully match the growing demands of the armed conflict. ...

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D-Day, June 6 1944. Air-Power: Significant or not? A private who was aboard one of the first few gliders to reach Normandy expresses his feeling: I experienced an interesting psychological change in the few minutes before and immediately after take off. As I had climbed aboard and strapped myself in...

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