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First World War For Dummies

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From the Somme to Gallipoli to the home front, First World War For Dummies provides an authoritative, accessible, and engaging introduction to the War to End All Wars. It takes a global perspective of this global conflict, proving insight into the actions and motivations of the participants and how each nation's story fits into the wider one.

Coverage also includes:

  • The origins of the war and a snapshot of what the world looked like at the beginning of the 20th century
  • The battles of Western Europe, and action in the Southern and Eastern Fronts
  • The war at home — the civilian war, propaganda, opposition, politics, protests, and more 
  • 1918: The German spring offensive, the Allied success and the beginning of the end
  • The Treaty of Versailles, the League of Nations, and the effect on the future
  • First World War For Dummies is the go-to source for readers seeking to learn more about the fundamental event of the 20th century.

     


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    Publisher: Wiley

    Kindle Book

    • Release date: April 17, 2014

    OverDrive Read

    • ISBN: 9781118679975
    • Release date: April 17, 2014

    EPUB ebook

    • ISBN: 9781118679975
    • File size: 11618 KB
    • Release date: April 17, 2014

    Formats

    Kindle Book
    OverDrive Read
    EPUB ebook

    subjects

    History Nonfiction

    Languages

    English

    From the Somme to Gallipoli to the home front, First World War For Dummies provides an authoritative, accessible, and engaging introduction to the War to End All Wars. It takes a global perspective of this global conflict, proving insight into the actions and motivations of the participants and how each nation's story fits into the wider one.

    Coverage also includes:

  • The origins of the war and a snapshot of what the world looked like at the beginning of the 20th century
  • The battles of Western Europe, and action in the Southern and Eastern Fronts
  • The war at home — the civilian war, propaganda, opposition, politics, protests, and more 
  • 1918: The German spring offensive, the Allied success and the beginning of the end
  • The Treaty of Versailles, the League of Nations, and the effect on the future
  • First World War For Dummies is the go-to source for readers seeking to learn more about the fundamental event of the 20th century.

     


    Expand title description text
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      Publisher:
      Wiley

      Kindle Book
      Release date: April 17, 2014

      OverDrive Read
      ISBN: 9781118679975
      Release date: April 17, 2014

      EPUB ebook
      ISBN: 9781118679975
      File size: 11618 KB
      Release date: April 17, 2014

    • Creators
    • Formats
      Kindle Book
      OverDrive Read
      EPUB ebook
    • Languages
      English
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