Howard, Michael
The First World War: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780199205592
- author:
- Howard, Michael
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- OUP Oxford
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2007
- Pages:
- 156
- Dimensions:
- 110 mm X 175 mm
- Genre:
- World history: First World War
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The First World War: A Very Short Introduction By Michael Howard This concise history of the Great War provides an insightful exploration of why it happened, how it was fought, and its lasting consequences. From the state of Europe in 1914 to the collapse of Russia and the eventual surrender of the Central Powers, this book examines the historical controversies surrounding the causes and conduct of war. The author also describes how peace was ultimately made and the potent legacy of resentment left to Germany. This Very Short Introduction is a valuable resource for anyone looking to understand the complexities of one of the most significant events in modern history. Oxford University Press's Very Short Introductions series offers expert authors' analysis, facts, and new ideas on almost every subject area, making this book an ideal choice for those seeking a clear and concise introduction to the topic.
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