5 Questions
What term is used today to describe what was originally called shell shock?
Post-traumatic stress disorder
What did many soldiers suffer from as a result of being exposed to chemical weapons?
Injured nervous systems and lungs
What was the impact of being surrounded by artillery shells for extended periods of time?
Enormous psychological impact
What was the primary challenge faced by soldiers in terms of reintegrating into everyday life and the economy?
Lack of support system for physical and mental injuries
How did the experience of World War I impact the attitude of individuals, leading to changes in arts and literature?
It led to a bleakness not seen prior to the war
Test your knowledge about the events leading to the end of World War I with this quiz. Learn about the unexpected collapse of the German army and the signing of the armistice on November 11th, 1918.
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