Description |
436 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm |
Note |
"First published in Great Britain, 2015"--Title-page verso. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [379]-420) and index. |
Contents |
Gallipoli -- Verdun -- On the Isonzo -- 'Ypres on the Liffey' -- Jutland and the war at sea -- The Eastern Front -- Asia -- The war in Africa -- The Somme -- The Eastern Mediterranean and the Balkans -- The USA -- Russia -- The potential for peace in 1916. |
Summary |
"This is eminent historian Keith Jeffery's accomplishment in his magisterial '1916: a global history,' which focuses on a sequence of key events that unfolded around the world that year, and casts the Great War in an entirely new light"-- Dust jacket flap. |
Subject |
History, Modern -- 20th century.
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Nineteen sixteen, A.D.
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World War, 1914-1918 -- Influence.
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World War, 1914-1918 -- History.
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World politics -- 1900-1918.
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Added Title |
Nineteen sixteen |
ISBN |
9781620402696 (hardcover) |
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1620402696 (hardcover) |
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