Deluge
Subtitle: The Great War, America and the Remaking of the Global Order, 1916-1931
Publisher: Penguin Books, Limited
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 643
ISBN-13: 9781846140341
Subjects: Wilson, woodrow, 1856-1924; World war, 1914-1918, influence; World war, 1914-1918, economic aspects; World war, 1914-1918, united states; Balance of power; Economic history, 1918-1945; International relations; World politics, 20th century
Description: In the depths of the Great War, with millions of dead and no imaginable end to the conflict, societies around the world began to buckle. As the cataclysmic battles continued, a new global order was being born. This book tells the story of the struggle for global mastery from the battles of the Western Front in 1916 to the Great Depression of the 1930s.