The First World War (Seminar Studies In History)

The First World War (Seminar Studies In History)

by ProfStuartRobson (Author)

Synopsis

This is a compelling account of the First World War. It offers clear analysis of the war on land, sea, and air, and considers the impact of the war on Europe's civilian population. Issues addressed include the relationship between war and industrialisation, trench warfare, the long term effects of the war on changing social structures, and economic and demographic consequences. The main text is supplemented by a rich selection of primary source material (from songs, soldiers' slang, to diary accounts).

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 192
Edition: 2
Publisher: Longman
Published: 29 Mar 2007

ISBN 10: 1405824719
ISBN 13: 9781405824712
Book Overview: This clear, concise account of the First World War examines the experience of nations drawn into the conflict from the perspectives of both the Home Front and the Trenches.

Media Reviews

This book is eminently suitable for use in high schools, two-year colleges and basic introductory courses at four-year colleges and universities.
Jesse Kauffmann, Stanford University

Author Bio
Stuart Robson is Professor Emeritus of History at Trent University, Ontario, Canada.