World War I, Paperback

Reducere. THIS BOOK IS THE 2016 EXPANDED EDITION WITH NEW AND ENLARGED PHOTOS (25%). It covers the U.S. history of the U.S. Victory Medal from 1919 to 2005. ...

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This book demonstrates how people were kept ignorant by censorship and indoctrinated by propaganda. Censorship suppressed all information that crit...

Reducere. This encyclopaedic volume, including 1500 species and 650 illustrations, shows the diversity of mycoflora throughout all of northeastern North Amer...

Publisher: University Press of FloridaAuthor(s): Rodney CarlisleIllustration(s): IllustrationsNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2011Dimensions:...

Reducere. Despite a strategically vulnerable position, an ill-prepared army, and questionable promises of military support from the Allied Powers, Romania in...

DescriptionThe vast military campaigns in Africa during World War I were among the most ambitious of the Great War. Many histories, however, have r...

Reducere. Many Americans believe that their own government is guilty of shocking crimes. Government agents shot the president. They faked the moon landing. T...

Presents a collection of more than 125 letters written by Private 1st Class Raymond W. Maker describing his everyday service in combat during World...

On April 2, 1917, Woodrow Wilson thrust the United States into World War I by declaring, "The world must be made safe for democracy." For the 380, ...

Reducere. ``Remarkable.... The first comprehensive history of the war written from the perspective of the Central Powers.`` --Los Angeles Review of BooksFor ...

Reducere. Well after slavery was abolished, its legacy of violence left deep wounds on African Americans' bodies, minds, and lives. For many victims and witn...

World War I changed warfare forever and re-drew the map of the world. From the trenches of Western Europe to the battles in Africa, this comprehens...

Reducere. From a bestselling historian, a daringly revisionist history of World War IThe Pity of War makes a simple and provocative argument: the human atroc...

In Italy and the Cultural Politics of World War I, well-known scholars of history, political science, film, literature, and cultural studies explor...

Looking at the way sacrifice, service, and the commemoration of war are represented in literary works, this book argues that iterations of a notion...

Empires, Soldiers, and Citizens 2/e offers a vivid range of eyewitness perspectives - from female munitions workers to Indian troops in France - wh...

Publisher: Cornell University PressIllustration(s): 2 Maps; 24 Halftones, black and whiteNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 151 ...

With publication of Herbert Corey's Great War, coeditors Peter Finn and John Maxwell Hamilton reestablish Corey's name in the annals of American wa...

DescriptionBased on a rich array of sources that capture the voices of both political leaders and ordinary Americans, Uncle Sam Wants You offers a ...

Description"To win, we must endeavour to be the stronger of the two at the point of impact. Our only hope of this lies in making our own choice of ...

Reducere. The common explanation for the outbreak of World War I depicts Europe as a minefield of nationalism, needing only the slightest pressure to set off...

This book highlights the variety of literary, social, political and philosophical reverberations of the war in Scotland writing.Publisher: Edinburg...

Reducere. A masterful account of the Hapsburg Empire's bumbling entrance into World War I, and its rapid collapse on the Eastern Front The Austro-Hungarian a...

DescriptionA Withering Fire is the definitive history of American machine gun battalions in World War I. It describes the creation of these battali...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Paul FattigWhen Uncle Sam ordered Alfred and Charlie Fattig to answer the military draft during World War I, the brothers i...

Reducere. Considered by many to be the finest American combat memoir of the First World War, Hervey Allen's Toward the Flame vividly chronicles the experienc...

A concise people's history of Europe spanning from the First World War to today

Publisher: The Crowood Press LtdAuthor(s): Mike ButlerIllustration(s): 334 Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 2022Dimensions...

Description World War I utterly transformed the lives of Jews around the world: it allowed them to display their patriotism, to dispel antisemitic ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jennifer D. KeeneWorld War I explores the daily lives of the men and women who served the United States in the Great War. R...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Last Corpsman, chronicles the life of John I. Unger from his birth in Austria in 1920, his immigration to the US, joining the Navy, ...

Set in Russia in the year 1916, In the Trenches is based on the true story of the author's life during WWI. Fifteen-year-old Zina runs away from ho...

Reducere. The riveting true story of America's first modern military battle, its first military victory during World War One, and its first steps onto the wo...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jonathan TuckerIn this important and revelatory book, Jonathan Tucker, a leading expert on chemical and biological weapons,...

Reducere. When the United States entered World War I in 1917, thousands of African-American men volunteered to fight for a country that granted them only lim...

Reducere. A century ago, sparsely populated and largely rural Florida rallied as America plunged into World War I. The state's sacrifices and contributions h...

A #1 New York Times bestselling author traces her father's life from turn-of-the-century Warsaw to New York City in an intimate memoir about family...

On November 30, 1916, an apparently ordinary freighter left harbor in Kiel, Germany, and would not touch land again for another fifteen months. It ...

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Reducere. Thomas L. Stewart joined the United States Marine Corps on June 22, 1917--just two months after America entered World War One. Private Stewart was ...

Fresh out of a Defiance, Ohio, high school, Thomas Boyd (1898-1935) joined the Marines to serve his country in the patriotic heat of the spring of ...

Reducere. The definitive chronicle of the origins of French avant-garde literature and art, Roger Shattuck's classic portrays the cultural bohemia of turn-of...

Reducere. Anyone with even a passing interest in conspiracy has heard claims that a powerful elite controls both the economies and the politics of the West. ...

Reducere. On the morning of July 21, 1918--in the final year of the First World War--a new prototype of German submarine surfaced three miles off the coast o...

Reducere. Based on previously unused French and German sources, this challenging and controversial new analysis of the war on the Western front from 1914 to ...

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IN 1991 THE UNITED STATES trounced the Iraqi army in battle only to stumble blindly into postwar turmoil. Then in 2003 the United States did it aga...

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Reducere. A secret love affair on a faraway island. Seas crawling with Japanese spies. A terrible war creeping ever closer...India, 1940 and Rosie is devasta...

Reducere. The part played in the Great War by the armies of the Austro-Hungarian Dual Monarchy is little known to English-speakers, perhaps because 1918 saw ...

Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): edited by Hugh Malcolm RobertsIllustration(s): 0Number of pages: 166Publication date: 2021Dimension...

Reducere. ``Pearce's engrossing story successfully juxtaposes the volatile atmosphere of early twentieth-century Cairo against a tale full of culture, histor...

Reducere. The number of soldiers wounded in World War I is, in itself, devastating: over 21 million military wounded, and nearly 10 million killed. On the ba...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Martin PeglerIllustration(s): Colour artwork plates; black & white and colour photographs and illust...

Reducere. DescriptionThe day I betrayed Isaac, I vowed never again to speak my native language in front of white men.When America enters the Great War in 191...

In 1916, Britain was finally forced to introduce universal conscription to replace the terrible casualties suffered by the pre-war Regulars, the Te...

Reducere. If the Wright brothers' 1903 flights in Kitty Hawk marked the birth of aviation, World War I can be called its violent adolescence--a brief but blo...

Reducere. We stand in the back of the hall as the children troop in. Big ones, little ones. Straggly hair, cropped hair, curls... the adults surge forward to...

DescriptionCrammed into cattle trucks and deported to camps, shot and buried in mass graves, or force-marched to death, over 1.5 million Armenians ...

Reducere. Did you know that in 1938, the year before WWII, Hitler was Time Magazine's Man of The Year? Did you know that at some point during WWI, horse live...

Explains and illustrates the enormous advances in the use of artillery that took place between 1914 and 1918, the central part artillery played in ...

Drawing upon eyewitness battlefield reports, this study assesses the technical performance and combat record of these redoubtable and influential G...

Poignant . . . Well worth the read. --Wall Street JournalIn December 1944, Frank Sisson deployed to Europe as part of General George S. Patton's fa...

Reducere. Finalist for the Silver Birch Award Winner of the 2002 Information Book Award When World War I began in 1914, no one knew that millions of young pe...

Using images from a wide variety of international wartime magazines, newspapers, books, postcards, posters and prints Mark Bryant tells the history...

Lt. Gen. George S. Patton remarked that the "45th Infantry Division is one of the best, if not the best division that the American army has ever pr...

Reducere. As the one hundredth year anniversary of World War I continues, discover more information about Captain John H. Hedley. Follow the experiences of t...

Reducere. Explore the fascinating history of America's first World War, meet the greatest military leaders and tacticians, and learn about key battles in thi...