After years in trenches with little movement, the soldiers on both the Central and Allied Powers were not only tired of war, but hopeless it would ever end. One on the only things bringing new soldiers to the battlefield were citizens’ sense of nationalism. Many propaganda posters tapped into young men’s inner pride for their country and enticed them to join the war and fight. In April of 1917 America would join the war and with them a new sense of high morales washed over the soldiers fighting for the Allies. American soldiers joined the war for many reasons. Some wanted revenge for the innocent Americans killed in the Lusitania. Some were outraged at the infamous Zimmerman Note from Germany to Mexico promising U.S land to them if they were to declare war on the U.S. Some Americans even join the war just because Uncle Sam stuck his boney finger in their face and called upon them to represent their great country. Whatever reason it may be, men and women alike wanted to do their part to help their
After years in trenches with little movement, the soldiers on both the Central and Allied Powers were not only tired of war, but hopeless it would ever end. One on the only things bringing new soldiers to the battlefield were citizens’ sense of nationalism. Many propaganda posters tapped into young men’s inner pride for their country and enticed them to join the war and fight. In April of 1917 America would join the war and with them a new sense of high morales washed over the soldiers fighting for the Allies. American soldiers joined the war for many reasons. Some wanted revenge for the innocent Americans killed in the Lusitania. Some were outraged at the infamous Zimmerman Note from Germany to Mexico promising U.S land to them if they were to declare war on the U.S. Some Americans even join the war just because Uncle Sam stuck his boney finger in their face and called upon them to represent their great country. Whatever reason it may be, men and women alike wanted to do their part to help their