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Postlude: Not an End
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The Great War—the “war to end all wars”—ended nothing. In fact, the social and political consequences of the war, as well as the musical ones, continue to resonate even today. After a fifteen-year hiatus, during which the great powers nursed their wounds and grudges, the run-up to the continuation started: Adolf Hitler took power in Germany. And after World War II, there was Korea … and Algeria … and Vietnam … and Iraq …...
University of Illinois Press
Title: Postlude: Not an End
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The Great War—the “war to end all wars”—ended nothing.
In fact, the social and political consequences of the war, as well as the musical ones, continue to resonate even today.
After a fifteen-year hiatus, during which the great powers nursed their wounds and grudges, the run-up to the continuation started: Adolf Hitler took power in Germany.
And after World War II, there was Korea … and Algeria … and Vietnam … and Iraq ….
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