With Our Backs to the Wall
Subtitle: Victory and Defeat in 1918
Publisher: Allen Lane
Published: May 01, 2011
Language: eng
Number of pages: 688
ISBN-13: 9780713998405
Description: The author tells the story of the final year of the First World War, and goes to the roots of this dramatic reversal of fortune, analysing the reasons for Allied success and the collapse of Germany and its partners. Everything from food supply to finance, from strategy to technology, logistics and morale is explored.