LEADER 00000cam 2200349 a 4500 001 ocm44932295 003 OCoLC 005 20141231185354.0 008 000830s2001 nyuab b 001 0 eng 010 00046103 019 59532900 020 0060196769 (alk. paper) 020 9780060196769 (alk. paper) 035 (OCoLC)44932295|z(OCoLC)59532900 040 DLC|cDLC|dNLGGC|dBTCTA|dYDXCP|dBAKER|dOCLCG|dTAMCT|dGEBAY |dTXLYM|dJFN|dUtOrBLW|erda 049 JFNA 082 00 940.4/1|221 092 940.41|bMOS 100 1 Mosier, John,|d1944- 245 14 The myth of the Great War :|ba new military history of World War I /|cJohn Mosier. 250 First edition. 264 1 New York :|bHarperCollins,|c2001. 300 xiv, 381 pages :|billustrations ;|c25 cm 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 504 Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-366) and index. 505 0 Introduction: The War on the Western Front -- France and the Failures of National Defense, 1870-1914 -- Germany and the Development of Combined Arms Tactics -- 1914: The Fall of the Forts -- 1914: The Battles of the Frontiers -- 1914 : The Myth of the Marne -- 1914: German Offensives After the Marne -- 1915: The Struggle for the Buttes--The Vauquois and Les Eparges -- 1915: Champagne and the Woevre -- 1915: The War in the Vosges -- 1915: Allied and German Plans and Goals -- 1916: Verdun, An Unfinished Victory -- 1916: Massacre on the Somme -- 1916: Rumania and Other Catastrophes -- 1917: The Allies Play Their Last Hand -- 1917: Caporetto and Cambrai -- 1917-1918: The Great Race - - 1918: The AEF and the End of the War -- Epilogue: Pseudoreality Prevails. 520 A controversial new history of World War I argues that the Germans beat the French and British, who were rescued by American intervention in 1918. 650 0 World War, 1914-1918|xCampaigns.
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