Almanac of World War I
By: David F. Burg and L. Edward Purcell ; introduction by William Manchester.
Contributors: Purcell, L. Edward.
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Lexington, Ky
Language: eng
Number of pages: 320
Subjects: World War, 1914-1918 -- Chronology.; Military biography.; World War, 1914-1918 -- Biography.
Other titles: Almanac of World War One
Description: This Almanac of World War I provides a day-by-day account of the action on all fronts and of the events surrounding the conflict, from the guns of August 1914 to the November 1918 Armistice and its troubled aftermath. Daily entries, topical descriptions, biographical sketches, maps, and illustrations combine to give a ready and succinct account of what was happening in each of the principal theaters of war.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [285]-288) and index.