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Total War is the destruction of the country's ability to carry on a war. It includes killing civilians and destroying the enemies cities and infrastructure.

The north used it against the south during the American Civil War. Every country fighting in World War II resorted to total war to some degree.

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What was the total war who used it against the south and where did he use it?

A total war is when soldiers who are fighting in a war affect and rule over the civilians the shop keepers and the livestock in the civil war it was General Sherman who used the total war against the Confederacy. and he used it In Georgia during the "March to the Sea"


The Civil War was a total war in what way?

Total war means any and all available weapons are used. Example(s): WW2 was a total war because the atomic bomb was used. Vietnam was a LIMITED War; because the Atomic bomb was not used/limited to Non-Atomic Weapons.


Who invented total war?

Total War originated during the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon Bonaparte is credited with its development. Total War was also used in the American Civil War and World War I & II.


Sherman used total what destroying everything in his path?

total war


Who used total war against the south?

Sherman


Which strategy used during both world wars resulted in the mobilization of countries entire populations to supports war efforts?

The Strategy used during both world wars is Total War


Why was the Civil War called the total war?

A total war refers to a situation where one side mobilizes all available resources in order to destroy the side's ability to engage in war. The Civil War was called a total war, because the commanding officers on both sides, used total war tactics to try and put an end to the war.


Where was total war used against the south in the civil war?

In Georgia during the "March to the Sea".


How can you compare World War 2 with total war?

WWII used all available weapons, i.e. nukes.


What executed total war from Atlanta?

If you mean "Who executed total war in Atlanta," the answer is major general William Tecumseh Sherman, in late 1864 of the Civil War. FYI: He also used total war to ravish the state of South Carolina For more information on Sherman's "Total War," see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Tecumseh_Sherman#Georgia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sherman's_March_to_the_Sea


What is a sentence for total war?

They were in the total war.


Can Rome Total War be used on a Mac?

the gold edition is on the mac app store