Author
- Keegan, John 1934-
Other titles
- WWI.
- World war one.
Published
- London : Hutchinson 1998
Physical description
xii, 500p., [24]p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.
ISBN
- 0091801788 (hbk.)
Notes
- Maps on lining papers.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
- 1. A European Tragedy -- 2. War Plans -- 3. The Crisis of 1914 -- 4. The Battle of the Frontiers and the Marne -- 5. Victory and Defeat in the East -- 6. Stalemate -- 7. The War Beyond the Western Front -- 8. The Year of Battles -- 9. The Breaking of Armies -- 10. America and Armageddon.
Subject
Related item
- Other version: The First World War / John Keegan.
- Online version:: Keegan, John, 1934- First World War. London : Hutchinson, 1998
Genre
- text
Language
- English
Internet Resources
Summary
- World War I created the modern world. A conflict of unparalleled ferocity, it broke the century of relative peace we associate with the Victorian era, and unleashed the demons of the 20th century - pestilence, military destruction and mass death.
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