The Greater War [electronic resource] : Other Combatants and Other Fronts, 1914-1918 /
Krause, Jonathan,author.
Kraus, Jonathan.editor.
The Greater War is an international history of the First World War. Comprising of thirteen chapters this collection of essays covers new aspects of the French, German, Italian and American efforts in the First World War, as well as aspects of Britain's colonial campaigns.
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Cover; Contents; List of Tables; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; 1 The Battle of the Ardennes, August 1914: France's Lost Opportunity; 2 'Only Inaction Is Disgraceful': French Operations Under Joffre, 1914-1916; 3 The Influence of Industry on the Use and Development of Artillery; 4 Missed Opportunity? The French Tanks in the Nivelle Offensive; 5 Applying Colonial Lessons to European War: The British Expeditionary Force 1902-1914; 6 Jan Smuts, Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck and the Great War in German East Africa
7 The Egyptian Expeditionary Force and the Battles for Jerusalem: Command and Tactics in the Judaean Hills ,November-December 19178 A Picture of German Unity? Federal Contingents in the German Army, 1916-1917; 9 Out of the Trenches: Hitler, Wagner and German National Regeneration After the Great War 1914-1918; 10 Training, Morale and Battlefield Performance in the Italian Army, 1914-1917; 11 Seasoning the US 2nd Infantry Division; 12 From the Essex to the Dresden: British Grand Strategy in the South Pacific, 1814-1915; 13 Attrition: How the War Was Fought and Won; Select Bibliography; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Greater War is an international history of the First World War. Comprising of thirteen chapters this collection of essays covers new aspects of the French, German, Italian and American efforts in the First World War, as well as aspects of Britain's colonial campaigns.
Great Britain-History.
Europe-History.
Military history.
Civilization-History.
France-History.
History, Modern.
History of Britain and Ireland.
European History.
History of Military.
Cultural History.
History of France.
Modern History.