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040 _aHCCL
041 _aeng
082 _a940.3
_bROF
100 1 _4aut
_aRobson, Stuart
245 _a(The) First world war
_cby Stuart Robson
250 _a2nd ed.
260 _aNew York
_bRoutledge
_c2007
300 _axii, 173p. :
_bill. ;
_c23 cm.
_e+ 5 maps
500 _aIncludes bibliographical reference and index.
505 0 _aPART ONE : BACKGROUND : War known and war imagined -- PART TWO : LIMITED WAR, 1914-15 1914 : oops! The plans fail -- Taking stock -- The war in 1915 : badly planned disasters -- The home fronts -- PART THREE : TOTAL WAR : 1916 : attrition and the well-planned disasters -- Organizing for victory -- Technology and tactics -- 1917 : ‘mere unspeakable suffering’ -- PART FOUR : ‘GOING ON OR GOING UNDER’ : The bitter end : 1918
650 _aHistory
_zEurope
_yFirst World War
650 _aHistory
653 _aWorld War I
653 _a1914-1918
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