A History of the Great War, 1914–1918
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A History of the Great War, 1914–1918

  1. 192 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

A History of the Great War, 1914–1918

About this book

This vivid, detailed history of World War I presents the general reader with an accurate and readable account of the campaigns and battles, along with brilliant portraits of the leaders and generals of all countries involved. Scrupulously fair, praising and blaming friend and enemy as circumstances demand, this has become established as the classic account of the first world-wide war.

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Yes, you can access A History of the Great War, 1914–1918 by C.R.M.F. Cruttwell in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Storia & Prima guerra mondiale. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
Academy Chicago Publishers
Year
2023
Print ISBN
9780897333153
eBook ISBN
9780897336604
Topic
Storia
Subtopic
Prima guerra mondiale

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Dedication
  5. Preface
  6. Contents
  7. List of Illustrations
  8. List of Maps
  9. I Armies and Plans
  10. II Defeat and Victory in the West
  11. III Tannenberg and Lemberg
  12. IV The Naval Situation at the Beginning of War
  13. V The Campaign in Poland, 1914
  14. VI The First Battle of Ypres
  15. VII The Fortunes of Admiral Von Spee
  16. VIII The First Effects of the War on Belli-gerents and Neutrals
  17. IX The Strategical Preparations for 1915
  18. X The Campaign in France and Flanders, 1915
  19. XI The Retreat of Russia, 1915
  20. XII The British Blockade and the First German Submarine Campaign
  21. XIII The Dardanelles
  22. XIV The Collapse of the Entente Plans in the Balkans in 1915
  23. XV Verdun
  24. XVI The Somme
  25. XVII Events in the East in 1916
  26. XVIII The War in the North Sea until Jutland
  27. XIX Jutland
  28. XX Mesopotamia, Egypt and Palestine, 1914-1917
  29. XXI Attempts to Negotiate Peace, 1916-1917
  30. XXII The Great Submarine Campaign and the Entry of America into the War
  31. XXIII Changes in the Political and Military Direction of the Entente
  32. XXIV The Russian Revolution
  33. XXV The Campaign in Flanders, 1917 Messines and Passchendaele
  34. XXVI The Italian Campaign to Caporetto
  35. XXVII Caporetto and the Defence of the Piave
  36. XXVIII Cambrai
  37. XXIX Peace in the East
  38. XXX Preparation and Counter-preparation for the Great Attack in the West
  39. XXXI The Last German Bid for Victory
  40. XXXII Zeebrugge and Ostend
  41. XXXIII Foch’s Counter-stroke and the Great Reversal of Fortune
  42. XXXIV Tout Le Monde À La Bataille
  43. XXXV The Negotiations
  44. XXXVI The German Revolution and the Armistice
  45. XXXVII The Last Year of the Italian War and the End of Austria-hungary
  46. XXXVIII The Overthrow of Turkey
  47. Epilogue
  48. Appendix I: Casualties
  49. Appendix II: Table of Principal Events