Buttar, Prit

Germany Ascendant: The Eastern Front 1915

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ISBN 13:
9781472819376
author:
Buttar, Prit
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Bloomsbury USA
language:
English
Publication Year:
2018
Pages:
464
Dimensions:
6.00(w) x 9.10(h) x 1.60(d)
Genre:
Government Textbook
Condition:
New
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£15.75

Description

The Eastern Front 1915 is a pivotal moment in the history of World War I, often overshadowed by events in Western Europe. However, the scale and ferocity of clashes between Imperial Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Tsarist Russia were significant, ultimately affecting the war's outcome. Prit Buttar examines the critical events of 1915, including the German Gorlice-Tarnow Offensive, which triggered the collapse of Russian forces and brought them perilously close to defeat. Despite this, stubborn Russian resistance forced a continuation of a two-front war, draining Germany's resources. The book explores key battles such as those in the Carpathian Mountains, Serbia, and Przemysl, shedding light on some of the most important moments of the First World War. Through meticulous research, Buttar reconstructs the complex and often brutal events that shaped the Eastern Front in 1915, providing a comprehensive understanding of this crucial period in history.

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