Quote by Arthur Henderson

The more the history of the World War and what led up to it is studied, the more clearly those tragic years become revealed as a vast collapse of civilization.

The more the history of the World War and what led up to it

Summary

This quote suggests that a profound understanding of the history of World War and its underlying factors reveals it as a massive failure of civilization. It implies that by examining the events and causes leading up to the war, the extent of the tragedy becomes more apparent. The collapse of civilization refers to the profound disruption to human values, society, and norms during the war, highlighting the magnitude of the catastrophe. Overall, the quote emphasizes the importance of studying history to comprehend the gravity and consequences of such global conflicts.

By Arthur Henderson

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