Peter Hart
The Great War: 1914-1918
- ISBN 13:
- 9781846682476
- author:
- Peter Hart
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Profile Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 608
- Dimensions:
- 12.9 x 3.6 x 19.8 cm
- Genre:
- History, Britain & Ireland, Edwardian and Early 20th Century 1901-1913
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Great War by Peter Hart The Great War was a truly global conflict that changed the course of world history. Empires fell and new contenders emerged as economies crashed and millions were affected by the subsequent Depression. Understanding this pivotal event is crucial to grasping the history of the twentieth century and its ongoing impact. This comprehensive magnum opus examines the conflict in every arena around the world, combining cutting-edge scholarship with vivid eyewitness accounts from a range of sources. The author sheds light on how technology and tactics developed during the war and which battles were crucial to its outcome. With a focus on uncovering the voices of combatants from diverse backgrounds, this major history provides a fresh perspective on one of the most significant conflicts of the twentieth century. As the 100th anniversary of the Great War approaches, this book offers a timely and authoritative account of this pivotal event.
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