Why might the theme of the human disfigurement be especially powerful to the generation that lived through the world war 1?

the confederate at bull run

after defeating german forces in north africa allied leaders turned their attention to "italy," since this was the location that made the most geographic sense before invading northern europe via france. 

lend lease program was passed by congress on march 11, 1941. the president could ship weapons, food, or stuff to any country whose struggle against the axis assisted u.s. defense

b europeans take corn to africa. corn becomes an important crop there.