The First World War : a very short introduction / Michael Howard.
By the time the First World War ended in 1918, eight million people had died in what had been perhaps the most apocalyptic episode the world had known. This book provides a concise history of 'the Great War', focusing on why it happened, how it was fought, and why it had the consequences i...
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Full Text (via ProQuest) |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2007.
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| Series: | Very short introductions ;
154. |
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| Summary: | By the time the First World War ended in 1918, eight million people had died in what had been perhaps the most apocalyptic episode the world had known. This book provides a concise history of 'the Great War', focusing on why it happened, how it was fought, and why it had the consequences it did. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (134 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-124) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780191525605 019152560X 9780191607158 0191607150 9786611148867 6611148868 1281148865 9781281148865 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |