1914-1918", David Stevenson's history of the First World War, has been acclaimed as the definitive one-volume account of the conflict. In the summer of 1914 Europe exploded into a frenzy of mass ...
In this remarkable and intimate account, author G. J. Meyer draws on exhaustive research to bring to life the story of how the Great War reduced Europe’s mightiest empires to rubble, killed twenty ...
Yorkshire and Philadelphia, 2023. Pp. x, 724+. Illus., notes, index. . £26.25 / $62.95. ISBN: 1399060325 The Great War through the People who Shaped and Experienced It Places and the A century after ...
IT will be a long time before the world can hope to have a complete and accurate history of all the events which took place during the years 1914 - 1918 on land, at sea, and in the air. An enormous ...
This article examines the officers who led the Habsburg Army during the First World War. It highlights the complexity of their identities, demonstrating that this went well beyond the a-national – ...
"In December 2014, the Royal Air Force Museum opened its 'First World War in the Air' exhibition to commemorate and explore the role played by Britain's air services in the First World War ... This ...
All along the Western Front of the First World War, which stretched for some 700 km from the North Sea to the Franco-Swiss border, a series of 139 funerary and memorial sites bear witness to the ...
The Great War began in Europe in 1914, and by its end in 1918, 4.7 million Americans would serve in the conflict. More than 100,000 American men and women would lose their lives. The National Parks ...
In a riveting, suspenseful narrative with haunting echoes for our own time, Adam Hochschild brings it to life as never before. He focuses on the long-ignored moral drama of the war’s critics, ...
The mud of the Somme Valley was still on Ewart Tempest’s boots when he marched into Vignacourt, a French village some fifteen miles behind the British front line. It was April 5, 1916. Tempest, a fair ...