ID | 007351 |
Call Number | 940.3/WIL |
Title Proper | World War I |
Language | ENG |
Author | Willmott, H.P. |
Edition Statement | 2008 |
Publication | Great Britain, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2003. |
Description | 336p Bronze Spine |
Note | The scale of the world's first global war is accurately reflected in this panoramic survey, which shows how a conflict that began amongst European powers swiftly escalated to embroil their colonial empires. |
Note | The road to war 1878-1914 The years of plenty War is declared The outbreak of war The invasion of Belgium and France The Eastern Front: Serbia, Tannenberg and Galicia The battle of the Marne The race to the sea The first battle of Ypres New offensives in the East The widening war 1914-1916 The Dardanelles Expedition Caucasus, Egypt, Mesopotamia The Italian Front German possessions in the East War in Africa War and the Rise of the State Deadlock in the West The Eastern Front: Poland, Galicia and Serbia The Home Front Battles of Attrition The Battle of Verdun The Eastern Front: the Brusilov Offensive The Battle of the Somme Events beyond the battlefield The war at sea The war in the air The US and the war Dillusion, Mutiny and Revolution The Western Front: The Nivelle Offensive, French mutinies, and the Third battle of Ypres Russia and the Eastern Front: Revolution and Civil War in Russia The Italian Front Mesopotamia and Palestine The last great battles The Treaty of Breat-Litovsk The German Spring Offensives The Aliied Counter-Offensives Collapse of Germany's Allies: Salonika, Middle East, Vittorio Veneto The German search for an Armistice A new world order Aftermath of the war: Peace talks and Settlements Austria-Hungary, Germany, Russia, Turkey and the Middle-East The Legacy of the War In Memoriam A guide to visiting the battlefields, cemetries, and memorials to the fallen in France, Belgium and other sites around the world Glossary Index Acknowledgements |
Standard Number | 9781405329866 |
Price. Qualification | Rs.915(Hb) |
Classification Number | 940.3 |
Key Words | IGCSE ; World War, 1914-1918 - Encyclopedias ; World War, 1914-1918 |