"World War" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1939, Carl T. Schmidt, chapter I, in The Corporate State in Action, New York: Oxford University Press, page 6:",
          "text": "As late as the eve of the World War, two-thirds of the farm land belonged to only a quarter of a million proprietors: princes and barons and well-to-do townsmen.",
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          "ref": "2015, Stephen Gross, chapter 3, in Export Empire: German Soft Power in Southeastern Europe, 1890–1945, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 121:",
          "text": "The deep antagonism generated by the World War, however, represented a dramatic reversal for Germany’s emerging interest in cultural diplomacy, as both the Entente and the Central Powers aggressively discredited the political aims and the cultural achievements of their opponents.",
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