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The war on poverty was not a military engagement- it refers to the new federal programs designed to combat poverty under the Lyndon Johnson administration.

I can't think of any previous programs of similar nature that were called wars.

Since then there is the war on drugs.

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World War One happened before the Great Depression, the end of WW1 was in 1918 and the start of the Great Depression was in 1929.

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