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W: Germany and France fought many disastrous wars
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SW1: The last two conflicts included both world wars.
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SW2: These conflicts resulted in huge civilian and military deaths
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W: Everyone in Europe agreed that these conflicts could not go on.
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SW1: The wars had destroyed much of the continent.
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SW2: People in Europe decided to unite and start benefiting each other economically
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W: The creation of the EU opened up free travel within member countries.
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SW1: Not only could you travel freely, but you could also move to another country entirely!
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SW2: This was an unprecedented agreement that is not practiced anywhere else in the world!
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W: Countries in the EU have received similar benefits overall since uniting.
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SW1: However power imbalances still exist.
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SW2: While nothing is perfect, one can see that the EU has effectively stopped wars from erupting in most of Europe.
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