Emily Hobhouse wrote the Open Christmas Letter to oppose this war, during which one side raised money with Tank Banks.
Emily Hobhouse wrote the Open Christmas Letter to oppose this war, during which one side raised money with Tank Banks. One side's commander in chief in this war, John French, was replaced with Douglas Haig.  The Representation of the People Act, passed during this war, gave one country's women suffrage. Herbert Asquith was ousted from power during this war, the first in which civilians grew "victory gardens". During this war, a recruiting poster showed Lord Kitchener pointing at the viewer. Half a million people died in its Somme Offensive, and poison gas was used for the first time at its second battle of Ypres. For 10 points, name this war that began in 1914. 
Emily Hobhouse wrote the Open Christmas Letter to oppose this war, during which one side raised money with Tank Banks.
World War I [or the First World War; or the Great War; prompt on "World War"] 