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The Great War of 1914-18 ranked as the world’s first ‘total war’ involving the logic of attrition

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The Great War of 1914-18 ranked as the world’s first ‘total war’ involving the logic of attrition. Defining what this term means with regards to military, economic and social developments, how did the Great War represent a paradigm shift in attitudes towards warfare? Discuss three or more of the following areas: war plans, the total war of technology, mobilization of civilians, food and the politics of sacrifice, psychology and the role of the individual. Please refer to the primary sources. PLEASE LOOK AT PDF PICTURES AS THEY ARE TEXTS NEEDED FOR EVIDENCE THAT HAVE TO BE USED IN ESSAY. Chapter 26 from Western Heritage Brief sixth edition Volume 2: Since 1648 by Donald Kagan, Steven Ozment, and Frank M. Turner.( for citing)