War Cyclopedia: A Handbook for Ready Reference on the Great War (Classic Reprint)

United States. Committee on Public Information

ISBN 10: 152811471X / ISBN 13: 9781528114714

Published by Forgotten Books, 2018

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: War Cyclopedia: A Handbook for Ready Reference on the Great War (Classic Reprint)
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 152811471X
• ISBN 13: 9781528114714
• Binding: paperback
• Condition: New
• Book Type: book

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Synopsis

This book provides an invaluable historical guide to the First World War, analyzing its causes, examining events throughout its duration, and assessing its lasting impacts. The author focuses on tracing the war's origins from the beginning of the 20th century, shedding light on the political tensions, arms races, and alliances that led to its outbreak. The author also explores the war's major events, including trench warfare, technological advancements, and global conflicts, as well as the roles of key individuals and nations involved. The book delves into the war's complex political and social consequences, including the rise of communism, the redrawing of national boundaries, and the lasting impact on global politics. Overall, this book offers a comprehensive and insightful examination of the First World War, providing readers with a deeper understanding of its causes, events, and enduring legacy.