By the time the First World War ended in 1918, eight million people had died in what had been perhaps the most apocalyptic episode the World had known.
Examining how and why the war was fought, as well as the historical controversies that still surround the war, Michael Howar.
This Very Short Introduction provides a concise and insightful history of the Great War--from the state of Europe in 1914, to the role of the US, the collapse of Russia, and the eventual surrender of the Central Powers.
By the time the First World War ended in 1918, eight million people had died in what had been perhaps the most apocalyptic episode the World had known