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World War 1: A History
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The First World War Has Shaped The History Of The Twentieth Century. It Was The First Conflict In Which Airplanes, Submarines, And Tanks Played A Significant Role, The First In Which Casualties On The Battlefield Outnumbered Those From Disease. It Precipitated The Collapse Of The Empires Of Austriahungary And Turkey, And It Promoted Revolution In That Of Russia. The Usa'S Entry Into The War And The Part It Played In The Peace Settlement Signalled The Arrival On The World Stage Of A New Great Power. The Victors At Versailles Took Nationalism As One Of Their Guiding Principles; They Also Aimed At Instituting Their Vision Of Liberalism And Even Democracy; The Political Consequences Are Still Being Played Out.In This Extensively Illustrated Book, An International Team Of Experts Explores The War In All Its Different Aspects. From Its Causes To Its Consequences, From The Strategy Of The Politicians To The Tactics Of The Generals, The Course Of The War Is Charted And Its Political And Human Consequences Assessed. Chapters On Economic Mobilization, The Impact On Women, The Role Of Propaganda, And The Rise Of Socialism Establish The Wider Social Context Of Fighting Which Took Place At Sea And In The Air And Which Ranged On Land From The Flanders Trenches To The Balkan Mountains And The Deserts Of The Middle East.The Legacy Of 'The War To End Wars'In Poetry And Prose, In Collective Memory And Political Cultureis With Us Still, Eighty Years After That First Armistice Day. This Remarkable Book Helps Us Understand That Legacy.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'World War 1: A History'? A: The book provides a comprehensive exploration of the First World War, covering its causes, consequences, military strategies, and social impact.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Hew Strachan, a recognized expert in military history.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in hardcover binding, ensuring durability and a quality feel.
- Q: How many pages does 'World War 1: A History' contain? A: The book consists of 356 pages, providing an in-depth analysis of the war.
- Q: When was this book published? A: It was published on February 4, 1999.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic purposes? A: Yes, the book is extensively illustrated and written by experts, making it suitable for academic study and research.
- Q: What topics are covered in the book? A: The book covers a range of topics including economic mobilization, the role of propaganda, and the impact of the war on women, among others.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is brand new.
- Q: Does this book include illustrations? A: Yes, the book is extensively illustrated to provide visual context to the historical content.
- Q: What legacy does the book discuss regarding World War 1? A: The book discusses the lasting legacy of World War 1 in terms of political culture, collective memory, and its influence on subsequent conflicts.