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The Western Front : a history of the Great War, 1914-1918 / Nick Lloyd.

The Western Front : a history of the Great War, 1914-19...

The Western Front : a history of the Great War, 1914-1918 / Nick Lloyd.

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The Western Front : a history of the Great War, 1914-1918 / Nick Lloyd.

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Full title

The Western Front : a history of the Great War, 1914-1918 / Nick Lloyd.

Author / Creator

Publisher

New York, NY : Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company, [2021]

Call Numbers

G 2021/0346

Record Identifier

74VKaOBkZ5KZ

MMS ID

991024381110002626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xxiv, 657 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

'A vision of Attila' -- 'To the last extremity' -- 'Men of real worth' -- 'New conditions' -- 'A real bad business' -- 'Only inaction is shameful' -- 'No getting through' -- 'A place of execution' -- 'Costly and fatal toils' -- 'Hunted on all sides' -- 'The future is darker than ever' -- 'The face o...

Publication information

Publisher

New York, NY : Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company, [2021]

Edition

First edition.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

[2021]

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

"A panoramic history of the savage combat on the Western Front between 1914 and 1918 that came to define modern warfare. The Western Front evokes images of hardship and sacrifice, of young, mud-spattered men in water-logged trenches, shielded from artillery blasts by a few feet of dirt. Long considered the most futile arena of the First World War,...

Alternative Titles

Full title

The Western Front : a history of the Great War, 1914-1918 / Nick Lloyd.

Portion of title

History of the Great War, 1914-1918

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (pages [513]-611) and index.

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Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2021

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2021/0346

Record Identifier

74VKaOBkZ5KZ

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaOBkZ5KZ

Other Identifiers

ISBN

1631497944

9781631497940

DDC

940.4144

MMS ID

991024381110002626

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