Almanac of World War I (Paperback). This item is unavailable.Almanac of World War I (Paperback)

Paperback. World War I was the first modern war fought on a gigantic scale - a catastrophic series of events that killed millions, shattered nations, destroyed the old world order, and set much of the world's agenda for the 20th century. This almanac provides a day-by-day account of the action on all fronts and of the events surrounding the conflict, from the guns of August 1914 to the November 1918 Armistice and its troubled aftermath. Daily entries, topical descriptions, biographical sketches, maps, and illustrations combine to give a ready and succinct account of what was happening in each of the principal theaters of war. David F. Burg and L. Edward Purcell are coauthors of "The World Almanac of the American Revolution". World War I was the first modern war fought on a gigantic scale. This almanac provides a day-by-day account of the action on all fronts and of the events surrounding the conflict, from the guns of August 1914 to the November 1918 Armistice and its troubled aftermath. Daily entries, topical descriptions, biographical sketches and maps. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…