World War I : the definitive visual guide : from Sarajevo to Versailles /

World War I: The Definitive Visual Guide takes you from the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand to the Treaty of Versailles, through beautifully illustrated and easy to understand timelines. Recreate the experience of some of the most prominent battles, such as the Somme and Verdun, through co...

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Main Authors: Grant, R. G
Group Author: Overy, Richard
Published: Dorling Kindersley,
Publisher Address: London :
Publication Dates: 2018.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: Centenary edition.
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Summary: World War I: The Definitive Visual Guide takes you from the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand to the Treaty of Versailles, through beautifully illustrated and easy to understand timelines. Recreate the experience of some of the most prominent battles, such as the Somme and Verdun, through compelling direct accounts from soldiers who fought as well as civilians who lived through the First World War. Marvel at the impressive weaponry and equipment used throughout the war, and learn more about the key figures, such as David Lloyd George and Joseph Joffre. Packed with images, maps, portr
Item Description: Includes index.
Carrier Form: 372 pages : illustrations (some colour), maps (colour) ; 31 cm
ISBN: 9780241317655
0241317657
CLC: K143
Call Number: K143/G762
Contents: The troubled continent, 1870-1914 -- Not over by Christmas 1914 -- Stalemate 1915 -- Year of battles 1916 -- Revolution and disillusion 1917 -- Victory and defeat 1918 -- Aftermath 1919-1923.