The First World War
By: Robin Prior and Trevor Wilson.
Contributors: Wilson, Trevor, 1928-
Series: Smithsonian history of warfare
Publisher: Smithsonian Books
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Washington, [D.C.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 240
Subjects: World War, 1914-1918
Description: "World War I created the modern world. By ushering in modern techniques of warfare and redrawing the boundaries of Europe, the war forever changed how wars would be fought and how politics would be conducted. In this concise and authoritative history packed with photographs and specially commissioned battle maps, historians Robin Prior and Trevor Wilson bring back to life this worldwide conflict, its horrific toll, and its significant consequences."--Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Originally published: London : Cassell, 1999.