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240 0 0 _aWorld War I.
245 0 4 _aThe Oxford illustrated history of the first World War /
_cedited by Hew Strachan.
250 _aNew edition.
264 1 _aOxford :
_bOxford University Press,
_c[2014].
300 _axiii, 379 pages :
_billustrations, maps ;
_c25 cm.
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier
500 _aOriginally published: 1998.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 341-366) and index.
505 _aCover; THE OXFORD ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR; Copyright; Contents; List of Colour Plates; List of Maps; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; CHAPTER 1: The Origins of the War; CHAPTER 2: The Strategy of the Central Powers, 1914-1917; CHAPTER 3: Manoeuvre Warfare: The Eastern and Western Fronts, 1914-1915; CHAPTER 4: The Strategy of the Entente Powers, 1914-1917; CHAPTER 5: The Balkans, 1914-1918; CHAPTER 6: Turkey's War; CHAPTER 7: The War in Africa; CHAPTER 8: The War at Sea; CHAPTER 9: Economic Warfare; CHAPTER 10: Economic Mobilization: Money, Munitions, and Machines. CHAPTER 11: The Role of Women in the WarCHAPTER 12: The Challenge to Liberalism: The Politics of the Home Fronts; CHAPTER 13: Eastern Front and Western Front, 1916-1917; CHAPTER 14: Mutinies and Military Morale; CHAPTER 15: War Aims and Peace Negotiations; CHAPTER 16: Propaganda and the Mobilization of Consent; CHAPTER 17: Socialism, Peace, and Revolution, 1917-1918; CHAPTER 18: The Entry of the USA into the War and its Effects; CHAPTER 19: The German Victories, 1917-1918; CHAPTER 20: The War in the Air; CHAPTER 21: The Allied Victories, 1918; CHAPTER 22: The Peace Settlement. CHAPTER 23: No End to WarCHAPTER 24: Memory and the Great War; MAPS; FURTHER READING; Austria-Hungary; Britain; France; Germany; Italy; Russia; United States of America; Austria-Hungary; Britain; France; Germany; Italy; Russia; United States of America; Austria-Hungary; Britain; France; Germany; Italy; Russia; United States of America; ILLUSTRATION SOURCES; INDEX.
520 _aThe First World War, now a century ago, still shapes the world in which we live, and its legacy lives on, in poetry, in prose, in collective memory and political culture. By the time the war ended in 1918, millions lay dead. Three major empires lay shattered by defeat, those of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottomans. A fourth, Russia, was in the throes of a revolution that helped define the rest of the twentieth century. The Oxford History of the First World War brings together in one volume many of the most distinguished historians of the conflict, in an account that matches the scale of.
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650 4 _aGuerra Mundial I, 1914-1918.
650 0 _aWorld War, 1914-1918.
700 1 _aStrachan, Hew,
_eeditor.
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