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The First World War: A Complete History
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The Acclaimed British Historian Offers A Majestic, Singlevolume Work Incorporating All Major Frontsdomestic, Diplomatic, Militaryfor A Stunning Achievement Of Research And Storytelling (Publishers Weekly)It Was To Be The War To End All Wars, And It Began At 11:15 On The Morning Of June 28, 1914, In An Outpost Of The Austrohungarian Empire Called Sarajevo. It Would End Officially Almost Five Years Later. Unofficially, It Has Never Ended: The Horrors We Live With Today Were Born In The First World War.It Left Millionscivilians And Soldiersmaimed Or Dead. And It Left Us With New Technologies Of Death: Tanks, Planes, And Submarines; Reliable Rapidfire Machine Guns And Field Artillery; Poison Gas And Chemical Warfare. It Introduced Us To Uboat Packs And Strategic Bombing, To Unrestricted War On Civilians And Mistreatment Of Prisoners. Most Of All, It Changed Our World. In Its Wake, Empires Toppled, Monarchies Fell, Whole Populations Lost Their National Identities As Political Systems, And Geographic Boundaries Were Realigned. Instabilities Were Institutionalized, Enmities Enshrined. And The Social Order Shifted Seismically. Manners, Mores, Codes Of Behavior; Literature And The Arts; Education And Class Distinctionsall Underwent A Vast Sea Change. And In All These Ways, The Twentieth Century Can Be Said To Have Been Born On The Morning Of June 28, 1914.One Of The First Books That Anyone Should Read In Beginning To Try To Understand This War And This Century.The New York Times Book Review (Cover)
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'The First World War, Second Edition'? A: 'The First World War, Second Edition' focuses on the comprehensive account of World War I, detailing its major fronts including domestic, diplomatic, and military aspects.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The First World War, Second Edition' is Martin Gilbert, a renowned British historian.
- Q: When was 'The First World War, Second Edition' published? A: 'The First World War, Second Edition' was published on March 1, 2004.
- Q: How many pages does this book contain? A: 'The First World War, Second Edition' contains a total of 680 pages.
- Q: What type of binding is used for this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: 'The First World War, Second Edition' is in new condition.
- Q: Is there a specific edition of the book? A: Yes, this is the second edition of 'The First World War'.
- Q: What themes are explored in the book? A: The book explores themes such as the impact of World War I on society, technology, and political boundaries, as well as the lasting effects of the war.
- Q: What kind of reader would benefit from this book? A: 'The First World War, Second Edition' is ideal for readers interested in history, particularly those looking to understand the complexities and consequences of World War I.
- Q: Does the book include personal accounts or stories? A: Yes, the book incorporates various personal accounts and narratives alongside historical analysis to provide a more engaging perspective on the war.