by Talia.purdy https://padlet.com/talzpurdy230/y2p1gbdopldf Made By Student en-us 2017-06-21 05:32:39 UTC 2017-06-23 01:14:34 UTC hello@padlet.com BRITAN talzpurdy230 https://padlet.com/talzpurdy230/y2p1gbdopldf/wish/177060035 One of the most cruel consequences of the war are millions dead people and soldiers in captivity. 750 000 British people died in WW1. Great Britain had in the WW1 192 000 prisoners. The humanitarian organisation, Red Cross, took care of food-supply and return of the imprisoned soldiers.]]> 2017-06-21 05:35:04 UTC https://padlet.com/talzpurdy230/y2p1gbdopldf/wish/177060035 BRITAIN talzpurdy230 https://padlet.com/talzpurdy230/y2p1gbdopldf/wish/177060084 The political affect of WW1 was the new dividing of the world. Where before the WW1 there had been 19 monarchies and 3 republics in Europe, by 1922 there were 14 republics, 13 monarchies and 2 regencies (Albania, Hungary). Although Britain stayed a monarchy the war enthroned changes.]]> 2017-06-21 05:36:10 UTC https://padlet.com/talzpurdy230/y2p1gbdopldf/wish/177060084 BRITAIN talzpurdy230 https://padlet.com/talzpurdy230/y2p1gbdopldf/wish/177060119
The cost of the war had led to an enormous increase in taxation, from 6% of income in 1914 to 25% in 1918. The demands of the war had also led to a doubling in the size of the civil service, and greater government control of national life.

The European victors were left owning their former ally an aggregate of $10 billion, when the exchanges were freed in 1919, the British pound dropped by one fifth in value as compared with the dollar, while the franc fell by 50%.
Immediately after the end of World War II, Britain underwent enormous social change. The country was bankrupted after the war. The new Labour government provided the reformation of the main institutions such as mining, railways, road traffic, air traffic, petrol, electricity and even the Bank of England.

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