The Time of the World Wars
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First World War or Second World War?
1 It lasted the longest.
2 Réunion was threatened by the Japanese.
3 Réunionnais a fought in the Balkans.
4 Troops came ashore on Réunion.
5 Fighting ended with an armistice on 11 November.
6 It caused the most casualties among soldiers from Réunion. b
7 This war was the most deadly for France.
8 This war was the most deadly for humanity.
Match each statement with the correct world war.
[a] Editor´s note: inhabitants of Réunion island.↩
[b] Editor´s note: This sentence can also be translated as: ‚It caused more casualties among soldiers from Réunion.’↩
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