The First World War A Very Short Introduction by Howard & Michael Emeritus Professor of Modern History & University of Oxford & Yale University

Oxford University Press
The First World War A Very Short Introduction by Howard & Michael Emeritus Professor of Modern History & University of Oxford & Yale University
The First World War A Very Short Introduction by Howard & Michael Emeritus Professor of Modern History & University of Oxford & Yale University
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.