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Within two years there have been revolutions or acute social disorders in 19 countries, embracing more than half the population of the world.
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gutenberg.orgHerbert Hoover: “Within two years there have been revolutions or acute social disorders in 19 countries, embracing more than half the…”
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Hoover highlights the global instability following World War I, indicating widespread social unrest.
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