The First World War in Focus
Rare and Unseen Photographs
$40.12
- Paperback
144 pages
- Release Date
14 December 2018
Summary
As we near the end of extensive centennial commemorations of World War I, it nonetheless retains the power to surprise, even shock us. That’s perhaps nowhere more true than in the photographs of the war that have come down to us—countless of them preserved over the decades by Imperial War Museums.
The First World War in Focus presents one hundred photographs from that unparalleled collection, many of them published here for the first time, revealing World War I with astonishi…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781912423019 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1912423014 |
| Author: | Alan Wakefield |
| Publisher: | Imperial War Museum |
| Imprint: | Imperial War Museum |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 144 |
| Release Date: | 14 December 2018 |
| Weight: | 381g |
| Dimensions: | 210mm x 150mm x 22mm |
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Critics Review
“This book offers readers a fascinating collection of 100 black and white photographs depicting the many facets of the Great War. The photographs underscore the global nature of the war, which was the first conflict to be so extensively photographed… . Striking images … . Readers who are interested in the Great War will definitely want to add this volume to their military library.”– “The Journal of America’s Military Past”
About The Author
Alan Wakefield
Alan Wakefield is head of the First World War and Early Twentieth Century team at IWM. He is coauthor of Under the Devil’s Eye: Britain’s Forgotten Army at Salonika 1915-1918 and the author of Christmas in the Trenches.
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