Industry rose to needs of war Britain shifts trade to self sufficiency
A British government briefing recalls how Germany controlled vital war materials before the conflict. India and Australia supply niob, zinc, and potash now redirected to Britain, with Britain achieving self sufficiency in magnets, optics, and high speed steel. The report credits Kelloway and the ministry of munitions for moving from reliance on Germany to independent production across minerals, glass, and electrical components.
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London
Germany
Ower
Mir
Keble
Ministry of Muniters
Industrial Reconstruction Council
Britain
Kelloway
Niita
India
Hamburg
British Empire
Austailia Hias
Belgium
Holland
Australia
Great Britain
Europe
Maeline
Austria
Min Kalloway
Germaany
Serigns
Ministry of Muipitions
Hay Bert
Home Office
Britain’s Air Power at War End Count Soars
A postwar report notes Britain held the world’s largest air force with 21,000 airplanes 1,80 seaplanes and 103 airships in 1918 plus 55,000 engines under contract. It cites 30,000 officers and air men by November and 43,000 in the Women’s Royal Air Force after the war.
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London
Great Britain
Royal Air Force
Allied Forces Uncover Large German War Stores
Allied troops discovered vast German war stores in the Colles region including 30 million rounds and 5 million rounds of captured French and British arms. Many munitions were loaded for shipment to Middle East ports, with rifles and shells seized from various depots and transfer points.
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Coblenee
Colles
Joni Aringt
Geri
Britten Shoths
Turkey
Spartacus Described as Godfather of German Revolution
A critical, sensational sketch reimagines Spartacus as the godfather of a German revolution. It mocks revolutionary naming trends and comments on Spartacus’s historic revolt led by slaves in ancient Italy. The piece moralizes on nomenclature and political mythmaking.
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Man
Italy
New York
Spartacus
Spartheldes
Sparhierwas
Spartich
Sparta
Cain
Olef
Rome
Rome. the Sport Fans Dleelidel
Fren Asig
Tie
Gentle Mars
Sparticis
Lucullus
Thrace
Liebiechterines
Rehabilitation of disabled veterans under federal program
President Wilson announces broad federal action to rehabilitate disabled servicemen. The Federal Board for Vocational Education will train thousands more in diverse trades, with tuition, books, and living costs covered. Benefits include continued pay during training and access to medical and employment services.
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Wilson
Federal Board of Foca
Us Education
Congress
Federal Board
Ape
LTS
Imber
Cnsualty
Government Assistance for Disabled Soldiers Training and Benefits
The article outlines government allowances for disabled soldiers during training and after service. It details monthly sums for the soldier and dependents, conditions for payment while in training, and rights to insurance and compensation. It stresses verification of payments and the role of the Red Cross in advising discharged soldiers on entitlements and re education options.
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Eldlin
Iti
Aistelett Federal Board
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Iken
Coblenz
Mises
Derrohh Danuhters
Meng
Liebknecht
War and Navy Departments
United States of America
Thousaand
Wittary
Naval Service
Cauronment
Bureau of War Chek
Rixk
Bureau of War Cieli
Washington
Federal Board For Vocationsl Education
Wikes
Department of Labor
Federal Board For Vocational Education
Federal Board For Vorathonal Education
Tila
Kira
Faree
Joseph Strauss
Sunnie Soie
Sorsoa
Tlaondy
Pennsylvania
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