The Western Front Battleground and Home Front in the First World War |
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| Author:
| Tooley, Hunt |
| Series title: | European History in Perspective Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-333-65062-2 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2003 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $100.00 |
Book Description:
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This study of World War One crosses the boundaries of national histories to examine the various connections between the 400-mile-long Western Front and the home fronts of the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Canada, Australia, the United States, and other participants. A thorough re-examination of the Great War has been underway since the 1970s and this book draws on enormously rich primary and secondary sources to synthesize a complex event, rethinking the patterns of war, society,...
More DescriptionThis study of World War One crosses the boundaries of national histories to examine the various connections between the 400-mile-long Western Front and the home fronts of the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Canada, Australia, the United States, and other participants. A thorough re-examination of the Great War has been underway since the 1970s and this book draws on enormously rich primary and secondary sources to synthesize a complex event, rethinking the patterns of war, society, culture, and governance in the early Twentieth-century.