- Bib ID:
- 3800985
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Prior, Robin
- Description:
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- Washington, [D.C.] : Smithsonian Books, 2004
- 240 p., : ill., chiefly col., maps ; 20 cm.
- ISBN:
- 1588341909
- Series:
- Smithsonian history of warfare.
- Summary:
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"World War I created the modern world. By ushering in modern techniques of warfare and redrawing the boundaries of Europe, the war forever changed how wars would be fought and how politics would be conducted. In this concise and authoritative history packed with photographs and specially commissioned battle maps, historians Robin Prior and Trevor Wilson bring back to life this worldwide conflict, its horrific toll, and its significant consequences."--BOOK JACKET.
- Full contents:
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- Introduction : the coming of war
- 1. 1914
- 2. 1915
- 3. Peripheries
- 4. 1916
- 5. 1917
- 6. 1918
- Conclusion : the peace settlement and beyond.
- Notes:
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- Originally published: London : Cassell, 1999.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Subject:
- World War, 1914-1918
- Other authors/contributors:
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- Copyright:
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