| Description |
1 online resource (5 volumes (xlviii, 1661 pages)) : illustrations, maps |
| Contents |
About the Editors; Contents; List of Entries; List of Maps; Foreword; Introduction; General Maps; General Essays; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; Appendices; Chronology, Glossary, Historiography, Bibliography, and Contributors; List of Documents; World War I Documents (Up to 1913); World War I Documents (January-August 1914); World War I Documents (September-December 1914); World War I Documents (1915); World War I Documents (1916); World War I Documents (January-June 1917); World War I Documents (July-December 1917) |
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World War I Documents (January-June 1918); World War I Documents (July-December 1918); World War I Documents (1919); World War I Documents (1920 Onward); Index |
| Summary |
"A political, social, and military history"--Covers |
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World War I was supposed to be "the war to end all wars." Instead, it opened the floodgate to a century of ethnic, religious, and ideological conflicts throughout the globe, all of it traceable to some extent to the entangled animosities and unprecedented carnage the war and the shortsighted, easily shattered peace that followed it |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
World War, 1914-1918 -- Encyclopedias
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HISTORY -- Military -- World War I.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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encyclopedias.
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Encyclopedias
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Reference works
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Encyclopedias.
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Reference works.
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Encyclopédies.
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Ouvrages de référence.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Tucker, Spencer, 1937-
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Roberts, Priscilla Mary, 1955-
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| ISBN |
9781851094257 |
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1851094253 |
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