World War I (Greenwood Press Guides to Historic Events of the Twentieth Century)
Neil M. Heyman
Designed for secondary school and college student research, this book is a readable analysis and ready-reference guide to the war. An introductory essay presents a lucid overview of the main features of the conflict, incorporating the most recent scholarship. Five essays analyze crucial aspects of the war, from the battlefield to the homefront, and a concluding essay assesses the consequences of the war from a contemporary perspective. Ready-reference features include: a chronology of events lengthy biographical profiles of twenty-one major figures, stressing their role in the wars origins, conduct, or outcome the text of fifteen key primary documents such as diaries, memoirs, and newspaper editorials a glossary of selected terms and an extensively annotated bibliography of recommended further reading and major documentary and feature films made about the war.
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Année:
1997
Edition:
annotated edition
Langue:
english
Pages:
296
ISBN 10:
0313324123
ISBN 13:
9780313324123
Fichier:
PDF, 20.57 MB
IPFS:
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english, 1997