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The eastern front, 1914-1917 / by Norman Stone.

The battles fought on the Eastern Front were decisive to the course of the First World War. As Well as reconstructing these events, Norman Stone explores the factors that influenced their outcome and draws some unexpected conclusions. Dispelling the popular myth of an economically crippled Russia, h...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stone, Norman, 1941-2019
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Scribner, ©1975.
Subjects:
World War, 1914-1918 > Campaigns > Eastern Front.
Soviet Union > History > Revolution, 1917-1921 > Causes.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The army and the state in tsarist Russia
  • 2. The military imperative, July 1914
  • 3. The opening round : east Prussia
  • 4. The opening round : Galacia
  • 5. The first war : winter, 1914-1915
  • 6. The Austro-Hungarian emergency
  • 7. The shell-shortage, 1915
  • 8. The retreat, 1915
  • 9. The political war : economy, 1916-1917
  • 10. The second war : winter, 1915-1916
  • 11. Summer, 1916
  • 12. The Romanian campaign, 1916-1917
  • 13. War and revolution, 1917.

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