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ISBN
9780199205592
Book Title
First World War: a Very Short Introduction
Book Series
Very Short Introductions Ser.
Publisher
Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Item Length
6.9 in
Publication Year
2007
Format
Perfect
Language
English
Illustrator
Yes
Item Height
0.3 in
Author
Michael Howard
Genre
History
Topic
Modern / 20th Century, Military / World War I
Item Weight
4.4 Oz
Item Width
4.3 in
Number of Pages
160 Pages

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Publisher
Oxford University Press, Incorporated
ISBN-10
0199205590
ISBN-13
9780199205592
eBay Product ID (ePID)
57007160

Product Key Features

Book Title
First World War: a Very Short Introduction
Number of Pages
160 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Modern / 20th Century, Military / World War I
Publication Year
2007
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
History
Author
Michael Howard
Book Series
Very Short Introductions Ser.
Format
Perfect

Dimensions

Item Height
0.3 in
Item Weight
4.4 Oz
Item Length
6.9 in
Item Width
4.3 in

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Trade
LCCN
2007-296753
Dewey Edition
21
Reviews
'Review from previous edition Review from previous edition succinct, comprehensive and beautifully written. Indeed reading it is an experience comparable to scanning the clues of a well-composed crossword puzzle. Every allusion is eventually supplied with an answer, and the finished productdefies the puzzler's disbelief that the intricacies can be brought to a convincing conclusion. . . . Michael Howard is the master of the short book'TLS, 'Howard expertly and succintly summarizes the Great War for the layperson... volume is an excellent way to get a grounding in this momentous subject'Forbes Global 21/03/03, 'Review from previous edition Review from previous edition succinct, comprehensive and beautifully written. Indeed reading it is an experience comparable to scanning the clues of a well-composed crossword puzzle. Every allusion is eventually supplied with an answer, and the finished product defies the puzzler's disbelief that the intricacies can be brought to a convincing conclusion. . . . Michael Howard is the master of the short book'TLS'Howard expertly and succintly summarizes the Great War for the layperson... volume is an excellent way to get a grounding in this momentous subject'Forbes Global 21/03/03'an enlightened idea to produce a very short account of the great war - a page per month - . . . . But if, in 2014, bright schoolchildren, their brains putified by GCSE, get around to asking what the first world war was about, Howard's book will be very valuable.'The Times, Culture'Professor Sir Michael Howard, . . ., is our best living military historian, and perhaps also strategic thinker. His new work is a masterly introduction to the Great War, desgined for those with no previous knowldge of the subject. . . . Any new student who reads Michael Howard should go on to address the first volume of Hew Strachan's huge new work on the same theme. There is great wisdom in both books, and wisdom on this subject is in short supply.'Sunday Telegraph, 'an enlightened idea to produce a very short account of the great war - a page per month - . . . . But if, in 2014, bright schoolchildren, their brains putified by GCSE, get around to asking what the first world war was about, Howard's book will be very valuable.'The Times, Culture, 'Howard expertly and succintly summarizes the Great War for thelayperson... volume is an excellent way to get a grounding in this momentoussubject'Forbes Global 21/03/03, 'Review from previous edition Review from previous edition succinct,comprehensive and beautifully written. Indeed reading it is an experiencecomparable to scanning the clues of a well-composed crossword puzzle. Everyallusion is eventually supplied with an answer, and the finished product defiesthe puzzler's disbelief that the intricacies can be brought to a convincingconclusion. . . . Michael Howard is the master of the short book'TLS, 'Professor Sir Michael Howard, . . ., is our best living military historian, and perhaps also strategic thinker. His new work is a masterly introduction to the Great War, desgined for those with no previous knowldge of the subject. . . . Any new student who reads Michael Howard should go on toaddress the first volume of Hew Strachan's huge new work on the same theme. There is great wisdom in both books, and wisdom on this subject is in short supply.'Sunday Telegraph, 'an enlightened idea to produce a very short account of the great war - a page per month - . . . . But if, in 2014, bright schoolchildren, their brains putified by GCSE, get around to asking what the first world war was about, Howard's book will be very valuable.' The Times, Culture
Dewey Decimal
305.486
Table Of Content
1. Europe in 19142. The Coming of War3. 1914: The Opening Campaigns4. 1915: The War Continues5. 1916: The War of Attrition6. The United States Enters the War7. 1917: The Year of Crisis8. 1918: The Year of Decision9. The SettlementAppendix I: President Wilson's Fourteen PointsAppendix II: Total War CasualtiesFurther Reading, 1: Europe in 19142: The Coming of War3: 1914: The Opening Campaigns4: 1915: The War Continues5: 1916: The War of Attrition6: The United States Enters the War7: 1917: The Year of Crisis8: 1918: The Year of Decision9: The SettlementAppendix I: President Wilson's Fourteen PointsAppendix II: Total War CasualtiesFurther Reading
Synopsis
By the time the First World War ended in 1918, eight million people had died in what had been perhaps the most apocalyptic episode the world had known. This iVery Short Introduction/i provides a concise and insightful history of the 'Great War', focusing on why it happened, how it was fought, and why it had the consequences it did. It examines the state of Europe in 1914 and the outbreak of war; the onset of attrition and crisis; the role of the US; the collapse of Russia; and the weakening and eventual surrender of the Central Powers. Looking at the historical controversies surrounding the causes and conduct of war, Michael Howard also describes how peace was ultimately made, and the potent legacy of resentment left to Germany., By the time the First World War ended in 1918, eight million people had died in what had been perhaps the most apocalyptic episode the world had known. This Very Short Introduction provides a concise and insightful history of 'the Great War', focusing on why it happened, how it was fought, and why it had the consequences it did., By the time the First World War ended in 1918, eight million people had died in what had been perhaps the most apocalyptic episode the world had known. This Very Short Introduction provides a concise and insightful history of the Great War--from the state of Europe in 1914, to the role of the US, the collapse of Russia, and the eventual surrender of the Central Powers. Examining how and why the war was fought, as well as the historical controversies that still surround the war, Michael Howard also looks at how peace was ultimately made, and describes the potent legacy of resentment left to Germany. About the Series: Combining authority with wit, accessibility, and style, Very Short Introductions offer an introduction to some of life's most interesting topics. Written by experts for the newcomer, they demonstrate the finest contemporary thinking about the central problems and issues in hundreds of key topics, from philosophy to Freud, quantum theory to Islam., By the time the First World War ended in 1918, eight million people had died in what had been perhaps the most apocalyptic episode the world had known. This Very Short Introduction provides a concise and insightful history of the 'Great War', focusing on why it happened, how it was fought, and why it had the consequences it did. It examines the state of Europe in 1914 and the outbreak of war; the onset of attrition and crisis; the role of the US; the collapse of Russia; and the weakening and eventual surrender of the Central Powers. Looking at the historical controversies surrounding the causes and conduct of war, Michael Howard also describes how peace was ultimately made, and the potent legacy of resentment left to Germany. ABOUT THE SERIES: The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area. These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly. Our expert authors combine facts, analysis, perspective, new ideas, and enthusiasm to make interesting and challenging topics highly readable.
LC Classification Number
D521
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Copyright Date
2007

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