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WWI – The Aftermath


after four years of fighting in World

after four years of fighting in World War one millions had lost their lives

War one millions had lost their lives

War one millions had lost their lives and the world was forever changed hi I’m

and the world was forever changed hi I’m

and the world was forever changed hi I’m Rebecca Braden and welcome to

Rebecca Braden and welcome to

Rebecca Braden and welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll be taking

watchmojo.com and today we’ll be taking

watchmojo.com and today we’ll be taking a look at the aftermath of the First

a look at the aftermath of the First

a look at the aftermath of the First World War

World War

World War undeniably the greatest consequence of

undeniably the greatest consequence of

undeniably the greatest consequence of the First World War was the massive loss

the First World War was the massive loss

the First World War was the massive loss of life France had lost nearly 1.4

of life France had lost nearly 1.4

of life France had lost nearly 1.4 million soldiers and an additional

million soldiers and an additional

million soldiers and an additional 300,000 civilians in the war more than

300,000 civilians in the war more than

300,000 civilians in the war more than 1.8 million Russian soldiers were killed

1.8 million Russian soldiers were killed

1.8 million Russian soldiers were killed as well as 1.5 million civilians in

as well as 1.5 million civilians in

as well as 1.5 million civilians in total world war one was responsible for

total world war one was responsible for

total world war one was responsible for the deaths of over 16 million people

the deaths of over 16 million people

the deaths of over 16 million people however numbers relating to the death

however numbers relating to the death

however numbers relating to the death toll are still debated considered

toll are still debated considered

toll are still debated considered separate but still related to World War

separate but still related to World War

separate but still related to World War one was the effect the flu pandemic of

one was the effect the flu pandemic of

one was the effect the flu pandemic of 1918 had on the world first seen in

1918 had on the world first seen in

1918 had on the world first seen in North America it is suspected the flu

North America it is suspected the flu

North America it is suspected the flu was brought to Europe by the American

was brought to Europe by the American

was brought to Europe by the American forces this flu was ultimately

forces this flu was ultimately

forces this flu was ultimately responsible for the deaths of nearly 50

responsible for the deaths of nearly 50

responsible for the deaths of nearly 50 million people worldwide many countries

million people worldwide many countries

million people worldwide many countries on both sides felt the severe economic

on both sides felt the severe economic

on both sides felt the severe economic consequences of waging a world war the

consequences of waging a world war the

consequences of waging a world war the United Kingdom went from one of the

United Kingdom went from one of the

United Kingdom went from one of the world’s largest overseas investors to

world’s largest overseas investors to

world’s largest overseas investors to one of its biggest debtors less concrete

one of its biggest debtors less concrete

one of its biggest debtors less concrete changes for Britain were also apparent

changes for Britain were also apparent

changes for Britain were also apparent there was a surge in national pride

there was a surge in national pride

there was a surge in national pride among some of the Commonwealth nations

among some of the Commonwealth nations

among some of the Commonwealth nations countries like Canada Australia and New

countries like Canada Australia and New

countries like Canada Australia and New Zealand held important roles in numerous

Zealand held important roles in numerous

Zealand held important roles in numerous battles throughout the war subsequently

battles throughout the war subsequently

battles throughout the war subsequently they received more diplomatic autonomy

they received more diplomatic autonomy

they received more diplomatic autonomy in the decade that followed returning

in the decade that followed returning

in the decade that followed returning home from the battlefields soldiers

home from the battlefields soldiers

home from the battlefields soldiers across the world were greeted with a

across the world were greeted with a

across the world were greeted with a shifting social landscape women had

shifting social landscape women had

shifting social landscape women had filled the gap in jobs left by the men

filled the gap in jobs left by the men

filled the gap in jobs left by the men serving in the war motivated to help

serving in the war motivated to help

serving in the war motivated to help their country many women work

their country many women work

their country many women work distributing coal or making ammunition

distributing coal or making ammunition

distributing coal or making ammunition and also provided a large amount of

and also provided a large amount of

and also provided a large amount of voluntary work these new roles helped to

voluntary work these new roles helped to

voluntary work these new roles helped to change the social status and working

change the social status and working

change the social status and working lives of women even after World War one

lives of women even after World War one

lives of women even after World War one had ended political lines were redrawn

had ended political lines were redrawn

had ended political lines were redrawn in the aftermath of the war once

in the aftermath of the war once

in the aftermath of the war once powerful German Russian ottoman and

powerful German Russian ottoman and

powerful German Russian ottoman and austro-hungarian empires were dissolved

austro-hungarian empires were dissolved

austro-hungarian empires were dissolved with the latter two ceasing to exist

with the latter two ceasing to exist

with the latter two ceasing to exist altogether large parts of the former

altogether large parts of the former

altogether large parts of the former empires were now split up into new

empires were now split up into new

empires were now split up into new countries like Finland Turkey and

countries like Finland Turkey and

countries like Finland Turkey and Czechoslovakia most importantly for the

Czechoslovakia most importantly for the

Czechoslovakia most importantly for the future of Europe and the world was what

future of Europe and the world was what

future of Europe and the world was what was happening in Germany a parliamentary

was happening in Germany a parliamentary

was happening in Germany a parliamentary system called the Vimal republic

system called the Vimal republic

system called the Vimal republic replaced the imperial form of

replaced the imperial form of

replaced the imperial form of in 1919 however the new government was

in 1919 however the new government was

in 1919 however the new government was riddled with issues they were forced to

riddled with issues they were forced to

riddled with issues they were forced to deal with hyperinflation hostility from

deal with hyperinflation hostility from

deal with hyperinflation hostility from other countries and political extremists

other countries and political extremists

other countries and political extremists within their own country many in Germany

within their own country many in Germany

within their own country many in Germany were still resentful over the Treaty of

were still resentful over the Treaty of

were still resentful over the Treaty of Versailles which had forced the country

Versailles which had forced the country

Versailles which had forced the country to accept sole responsibility in causing

to accept sole responsibility in causing

to accept sole responsibility in causing the First World War

the First World War

the First World War Adolf Hitler and his Nazi Party used

Adolf Hitler and his Nazi Party used

Adolf Hitler and his Nazi Party used these strong emotions to their advantage

these strong emotions to their advantage

these strong emotions to their advantage and Hitler climbed to the position of

and Hitler climbed to the position of

and Hitler climbed to the position of Chancellor of Germany in 1933 very

Chancellor of Germany in 1933 very

Chancellor of Germany in 1933 very quickly

quickly

quickly Hitler established a totalitarian regime

Hitler established a totalitarian regime

Hitler established a totalitarian regime called the Third Reich and put an end to

called the Third Reich and put an end to

called the Third Reich and put an end to the viola after only 14 years only 20

the viola after only 14 years only 20

the viola after only 14 years only 20 years after the end of World War one

years after the end of World War one

years after the end of World War one Nazi Germany invaded Poland and the

Nazi Germany invaded Poland and the

Nazi Germany invaded Poland and the century’s second world war was underway

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