Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:Victory 1918ISBN13:9780802137876ISBN10:0802137873Author:Palmer, Alan (Author)Description:When An Armistice Was Finally Signed In The Forest Of Compiegne Outside Of Paris, The Great War Had Shuddered To An End, But Not Before It Had Been Fought On Three Continents, Three Oceans, And Nine Seas Studies Of World War I Tend To Focus On The Western Front, The Muddy Trenches Of France And Belgium, Which Is Particularly Problematic Considering The Final Year Of The Conflict, When Offensives In The Balkans, The Middle East, Italy, And The West All Ended With Decisive Victories For The Allied Powers Alan Palmer Embraces The Full Scope Of The War And Illuminates Many Of The Major Players -- Allied Generals Sir Douglas Haig, Sir Edmund Allenby, Ferdinand Foch, And John J Pershing; Central Powers Generals Paul Von Hindenburg And Erich Ludendorff; As Well As David Lloyd George, Britain's Prime Minister Victory 1918 Is Rife With Tales Of Horrible Misunderstandings Such As The Austrian Emperor Charles's Appeal For Peace On September 14, 1918, Which Was Thought By The Allies To Be A Trick And, If Taken Seriously, Could Have Saved As Many As A Quarter Of A Million Lives As He Ably Shifts Between The Diplomatic Big Picture And The Local Horrors Of The Trenches, Palmer Presents The War In All Its Banality And Valor Now In Paperback, A Distinguished Historian Recounts The Myriad Tragic Blunders And The Unprecedented, Unfathomable Bloodshed That Was World War I In A Fresh And Revealing Look At The War And Its Impact On The 20Th Century Maps Of Photos Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:GROVE ATLANTICPublication Date:2000-12-04Weight:1.16 lbsDimensions:1.07'' H x 8.96'' L x 5.98'' WNumber of Pages:384Language:English
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Book Title: Victory 1918
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 1.1in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Alan Palmer
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Military / WORLD War I
Publisher: GROVE/Atlantic, Incorporated
Publication Year: 2000
Genre: History
Item Weight: 19.5 Oz
Number of Pages: 384 Pages
