9781333464745 - A Brief History of the War (Classic Reprint) de Duncalf, Frederic (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a brief history of the First World War, tracing the roots of the conflict back to the political and social conditions in Europe at the turn of the 20th century. The author examines the rise of nationalism and imperialism, the growth of militarism, and the tangled web of alliances that set the stage for war. A particular focus is placed on the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the event that sparked the outbreak of hostilities. The author then narrates the course of the war, discussing the major battles and campaigns that defined the conflict, including the role of technology, strategy, and the human cost of war. The book concludes by exploring the war's impact on the world, including the collapse of empires, the rise of new political ideologies, and the transformation of society. This book offers a comprehensive account of the First World War, providing valuable insights into the causes, course, and consequences of one of the most transformative conflicts in human history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.