Love history? Know your stuff with History in an Hour.
World War One brought with it the world's first experience of Total War, involving all of the world's great powers, polarized between the Triple Entente, lead by Britain, France and Russia, and the Central Powers, dominated by Germany and Austria-Hungary. Around 9 million men lost their lives in a conflict that introduced the horrors of trench warfare, machine guns and toxic gas attacks.
WORLD WAR ONE: HISTORY IN AN HOUR gives you a clear overview of the road to war, the major turning points and battles, and the key leaders involved, as well as the lasting impact the Great War had on almost every country in the world. WORLD WAR ONE: HISTORY IN AN HOUR is essential reading for all history lovers.
Love history? Know your stuff with History in an Hour...
In World War One, Rupert Colley offers a short but detailed overview of the conflict, making it a top choice for military history enthusiasts. It's arguably his best work, providing a comprehensive understanding of the war's key battles and leaders.
For fans of Anthony Holmes (Managing Through Turbulent Times), David B. Mccoy (The Kent State Shootings and What Came Before), Martyn Whittock (American Vikings), Neil Smith (The Vietnam War), and John Keegan (The First World War).
Love history? Know your stuff with History in an Hour.
World War One brought with it the world's first experience of Total War, involving all of the world's great powers, polarized between the Triple Entente, lead by Britain, France and Russia, and the Central Powers, dominated by Germany and Austria-Hungary. Around 9 million men lost their lives in a conflict that introduced the horrors of trench warfare, machine guns and toxic gas attacks.
WORLD WAR ONE: HISTORY IN AN HOUR gives you a clear overview of the road to war, the major turning points and battles, and the key leaders involved, as well as the lasting impact the Great War had on almost every country in the world. WORLD WAR ONE: HISTORY IN AN HOUR is essential reading for all history lovers.
Love history? Know your stuff with History in an Hour...
In World War One, Rupert Colley offers a short but detailed overview of the conflict, making it a top choice for military history enthusiasts. It's arguably his best work, providing a comprehensive understanding of the war's key battles and leaders.
For fans of Anthony Holmes (Managing Through Turbulent Times), David B. Mccoy (The Kent State Shootings and What Came Before), Martyn Whittock (American Vikings), Neil Smith (The Vietnam War), and John Keegan (The First World War).
Product Details
BN ID: | 2940173145857 |
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Publisher: | HarperCollins UK |
Publication date: | 08/02/2012 |
Series: | History in an Hour |
Edition description: | Unabridged |