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Exhaustion and declining willingness to continue a war, caused by prolonged fighting, casualties and hardship.

War weariness meant that increasing numbers of civilians and servicemen wanted the fighting to end rather than continue sacrificing for victory.

Explain the link between an event and its effect: food shortages increased war weariness, which weakened support for the Kaiser.

Exhaustion and declining willingness to continue a war, caused by prolonged fighting, casualties and hardship.

War weariness meant that increasing numbers of civilians and servicemen wanted the fighting to end rather than continue sacrificing for victory.

Explain the link between an event and its effect: food shortages increased war weariness, which weakened support for the Kaiser.

War weariness