| Publication |
London, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2003.
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| Description |
320pBlack Spine
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| Summary/Abstract |
A dramatic account of "The Great War" that combines emotive photography with personal accounts which evoke both the futility and the spirit of World War I. Considering every aspect of the conflict - sea, land and on the home front - this book provides a vivid analysis of the causes and forces behind the most destructive and costliest war ever witnessed.
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| Contents |
The road to war 1878-1914
The outbreak of war, 1914
The widening war 1914-1916
War and the rise of the state, 1915
Battles of attrition, 1916
Events beyond the battlefield 1914-1918
Disillusion, mutiny and revolution, 1917
The last great battles, 1918
A new world order 1919-1923
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| Standard Number |
1405300299 Hb.
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