Format:
Online-Ressource (120 Seiten)
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Illustrationen, Karten
Edition:
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
9780191525605
Series Statement:
Very short introductions 154
Content:
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 Very Short Introduction provides a concise and insightful history of 'the Great War', focusing on why it happened, how it was fought, and why it had the consequences it did. - ;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 Very Short Introduction provides a concise and insightful history of the 'Great War', focusing on why it happ
Note:
Originally published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2002
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 123-124) and index
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""Contents""; ""List of illustrations""; ""Maps""; ""1 Europe in 1914""; ""2 The Coming of War""; ""3 1914: The Opening Campaigns""; ""4 1915: The War Continues""; ""5 1916: The War of Attrition""; ""6 The United States Enters the War""; ""7 1917: The Year of Crisis""; ""8 1918: The Year of Decision""; ""9 The Settlement""; ""Appendices""; ""I. President Wilson�s Fourteen Points""; ""II. Total War Casualties""; ""Further reading""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""
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""W""""Y""; ""Z""
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780199205592
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe The First World War : A Very Short Introduction
Language:
English
URL:
Volltext
(lizenzpflichtig)
Author information:
Howard, Michael 1922-2019
