Pre-war
1914
Outbreak of the war
1915
1916
1917
1918
End of the war
Post-war
Medium

“All around the wide world”, board game, early 20th century

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    The First World War – child’s play

    As the war increasingly made its presence felt in children’s everyday life, it also began to appear in the games they played. The general militarization of society also took hold in the nation’s nurseries. Role-play strengthened emotional ties with the aims of the war, while board and card games conveyed propaganda messages.