A brief but thorough collection, Susan Grayzel's new revision of The First World War document reader allows students to experience this historical turning point through various sources from the period and the scholarship tied to them.
With The First World War, John Keegan, one of our most eminent military historians, fulfills a lifelong ambition to write the definitive account of the Great War for our generation.
Mons. to. the. Marne. AUGUST–SEPTEMBER 1914 At seven o'clock on the morning of 22 August 1914, just outside the village of Casteau, three miles north-east of Mons, a squadron of British troops of the 4th Dragoon Guards saw a group of ...
Winner of the Tomlinson Book Prize A Times Literary Supplement Best Book of 2016 An epic, groundbreaking account of the ethnic and state violence that followed the end of World War I—conflicts that would shape the course of the twentieth ...
First published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Revised by Gordon Martel, this new 3rd edition accommodates recent research and an expanded further reading section.
ABOUT THE SERIES: The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area. These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly.
The fullest account yet of the British home front in the First World War and how war changed Britain forever.
Despite the numerous books on World War II, until now there has been no one-volume survey that was both objective and comprehensive.
These stories are able to illustrate the impact of the Great War on British society and culture and the many modes in which short fiction contributed to the war's literature.
Until the Bolsheviks switched over to the Gregorian calendar in 1918, Russia followed the Julian calendar, which was thirteen days behind the Gregorian by the early twentieth century. The Ottoman Empire traditionally used a modified ...