A Brief History of the First World War by Jon E. Lewis - ISBN: 9781472108531
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Eyewitness accounts paint a haunting picture of the war to end all wars.

A Brief History of the First World War

Eyewitness Accounts of the War to End All Wars, 1914–18

  • Paperback

    528 pages

  • Release Date

    14 May 2014

Summary

Even 100 years on from the First World War it haunts us still. No other conflict has revealed so dramatically the senselessness of war, and none has shaped the modern world to the same extent, from its impact on the Russian Revolution and the rise of Hitler to the final break-up of the British Empire and the supremacy of America.

These compelling eyewitness accounts – over 180 of them – of the War to End All Wars cover every facet of the war, from the Flanders trenches to the staffroo…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781472108531
ISBN-10:1472108531
Author:Jon E. Lewis
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Robinson
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:528
Release Date:14 May 2014
Weight:354g
Dimensions:194mm x 128mm x 38mm
Series:Brief Histories
About The Author

Jon E. Lewis

JON E. LEWIS is an historian and author of numerous bestselling books on history and military history, including Voices from D-Day, Voices from the Holocaust, The Mammoth Book of the Vietnam War and A Brief History of the First World War. He holds graduate and postgraduate degrees in history and his work has appeared in New Statesman, the Independent, Time Out and the Guardian. He lives in Herefordshire.

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