Meaning of war to end all wars | Babel Free

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Epithet for World War I.

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“The fact is there are still a lot of wars going on in the world, and there is no general acceptance as yet that the ‘war to end all wars’ is really over.”

“In contrast to its predecessor (the so-called war to end all wars), the 1939–1945 conflict was truly global in conduct, encompassing continents and hemispheres, and its political impact on the conduct of world affairs was and remains momentous.”

“They say this wil be the war to end all wars. It shall not be the war to end us! Stand firm!”

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