The First World War

The First World War
ISBN-10
0192891499
ISBN-13
9780192891495
Series
The First World War
Category
Religion
Pages
186
Language
English
Published
1985
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Author
Keith Robbins

Description

This book provides a clear, chronological account of the campaigns on the Western and Eastern fronts, and then moves on to investigate the often ignored areas of the war, such as war poets, logistics, and the diplomacy of war aims and peace moves.

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