Blog #14

1. What are the most interesting aspects of World Wars 1 and 2?
WW1: It was the first war where there were tank battles. It as the first war where there was an estimated trillion dollars in war costs.
WW2:80% of Soviet males born in 1923 didn't survive World War 2

2. What do you hope to learn about these wars?
I hope to learn the causes and effects of the war and how it effected the people.

3. How/Why are these wars important today? How do they impact and/or inform our world today? hint: think about alliances, democracies around the world, cultures, international institutions, nuclear (and other) technologies, etc.

These wars are what formed our alliances that we still have to this day. Also around the world countries have conflicts and disagreements and these wars are what those stemmed from.