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The First World War : Germany and Austria-Hungary 1914-1918

Herwig, Holger H., author

2014

Overview

\"The Great War toppled four empires, cost the world 4 million dead, and sowed the seeds of another worldwide conflict 20 years later. This is the only book in the English language to offer comprehensive coverage of how Germany and Austria-Hungary, two of the key belligerents, conducted the war and what defeat meant to them. This new edition has been thoroughly updated throughout, including new developments in the historiography and, in particular, addressing new work on the cultural history of the war. This edition also includes: - New material on the domestic front, covering Austria-Hungary's internal political frictions and ethnic fissures - More on Austria-Hungary and Germany's position within the wider geopolitical framework - Increased coverage of the Eastern front\"--Back cover.

• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Subject: World War, 1914-1918 Germany. / World War, 1914-1918 Austria.
• ISBN: 9781472511249, 1472511247, 9781472512505, 1472512502

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Call Number	Copies	Material	Location
D531.H464 2014	1	BOOK	AUTOSTORE