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Monday, August 31, 2020

World War 1

 Hey everyone welcomes back today in hurumanu 1 we are starting to learn about world war one. So before we start fully learning about it we have to answer two questions and post them on our blogs. I hope you will enjoy all the posts I do on this topic. Have a good day, Good-Bye 

How did New Zealand change with so many men away at war between 1914-1918?
Answer:  Of the First World War's many consequences for New Zealand, the human cost was the most traumatic. Among the dominions of the British Empire, New Zealand had the highest percentage (5%) of its military-age men killed. The loss of 18,166 men and women severely affected the small community.

How many families were affected in WW1?
Answer:  The total number of military and civilian casualties in World War I, was around 40 million. There were 20 million deaths and 21 million wounded. The total number of deaths includes 9.7 million military personnel and about 10 million civilians.


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