World War I 46

The Greater Game is a major exhibition (December 2014–September 2015) by the National Football Museum exploring the history of English football in the First World War. It brings together previously ……続きを見る

Compared to the idea that Canada was a nation forged in victory on Vimy Ridge, the reality of dissent and repression at home strikes a sour note. Through censorship, conscription, and internment, th……続きを見る

Unternehmen Albion war ein amphibisches Landeunternehmen des Deutschen Reiches im Rahmen des Ersten Weltkrieges, die gemeinsam von Heer, Marine und Luftwaffe im September und Oktober 1917 zur Besetz……続きを見る

Brigadier-General (later Sir) Herbert Hart left New Zealand in 1914 as a major with the Main Body of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force and returned in 1919 as a much decorated brigadier-general. I……続きを見る

Following the career of one relatively unknown First World War general, Lord Horne, this book adds to the growing literature that challenges long-held assumptions that the First World War was a sens……続きを見る

For much of the later nineteenth-century Britain regarded Russia as its main international rival, particularly as regarded the security of its colonial possessions in India. Yet, by 1907 Russia's po……続きを見る

In Britain, memory of the First World War remains dominated by the trench warfare of the Western Front. Yet, in 1914 when the country declared war, the overwhelming expectation was that Britain’s ef……続きを見る

Der Krieg von 1914–1918 war der Große Krieg, die "Urkatastrophe des 20. Jahrhunderts". Dieser Krieg war ein Weltkrieg, der in Europa, im Nahen und Fernen Osten, in Afrika und zur See ausgetragen wur……続きを見る

On the centenary of the Great War comes this poignant look at fifty objects never far from Tommy's side – official uniform, good-luck charms, phrasebooks, a sweetheart's letter, some unexpected and ……続きを見る

Das größte Verbrechen, das in deutschem Namen an Deutschen begangen wurde. Der Ton der Trillerpfeifen schrillte Jakob in den Ohren. Er rannte in die entgegengesetzte Richtung, platschte durch eine P……続きを見る

les armées Française et Allemande leur artillerie leur fusil leur materielCet ouvrage est  une réédition illustrée de photographies  du livre du gé……続きを見る

Das Seegefecht auf der Doggerbank war eine Seeschlacht zwischen der britischen Royal Navy und der deutschen Hochseeflotte. Sie fand am 24. Januar 1915 statt und endete mit einer Niederlage des deuts……続きを見る

Keith Wilson is Lecturer in International History at the University of Leeds.; This book is intended for undergraduate history courses: broad 20th century European history, First World War, military……続きを見る

The collapse of the Ottoman Empire was by no means a singular event. After six hundred years of ruling over the peoples of North Africa, the Balkans and Middle East, the death throes of sultanate en……続きを見る

The Zeebrugge Raid that occurred on St George's Day 1918 forms one of the pivotal moments of World War 1, where within a mere hour, hundreds of allied naval marines gave their lives to subjugate the……続きを見る

Charles Repington was Britain's most influential military correspondent during the first two decades of the twentieth century. From 1914 to 1918, Repington's commentary in The Times, 'The War Day by……続きを見る

¿Cómo escribir sobre la Gran Guerra, la primera guerra «tecnológica» del siglo XX, y la puerta, también, a medio siglo de barbarie sin precedentes? Echenoz se enfrenta a un nuevo reto literario que ……続きを見る

Anzac Memories was first published to acclaim in 1994 (OUP), and has achieved international renown for its pioneering contribution to the study of war memory and mythology. In this new edition Alist……続きを見る

Weimar Cities explores Germany's efforts to come to grips with its great cities after World War I; by extension the book measures the feasibility of the postwar experiment that was the Weimar Republ……続きを見る

The First World War constitutes a point in the history of New York when its character and identity were challenged, recast and reinforced. Due to its pre-eminent position as a financial and trading ……続きを見る

A History of the First World War in 100 Objects narrates the causes, progress and outcome of the First World War by telling the stories behind 100 items of material evidence of that cataclysmic and ……続きを見る

'Well written and persuasive ...objective and well-rounded....this scholarly rehabilitation should be the standard biography' - Andrew Roberts, Mail on Sunday 'A true judgment of him must lie somewh……続きを見る

A proud Newfoundland soldier’s memoir gives unprecedented details of life as a German POW during the First World War. I’m going to tell my story. With those words, eighty-three-year-old Arthur Manue……続きを見る

Parfois incisive, parfois tendre, Jasna Stark nous offre un regard nouveau sur l’histoire de la Première Guerre Mondiale « En 2014, nous assistons à une hyper médiatisation de la Grande Guerre. Pour……続きを見る

This special ebook has been created by historian Saul David from his acclaimed work 100 Days to Victory: How the Great War was Fought and Won, which was described by the Mail on Sunday as 'Inspired'……続きを見る

Details the military aspects of the American Expeditionary Force's (AEF) deployment to Siberia following World War I to protect the Trans-Siberian Railroad In the final months of World War I, Presid……続きを見る

When Woodrow Wilson was elected as a ruling elder in the Presbyterian Church in 1897, his preacher father allegedly remarked, "I would rather that he held that position than be president of the Unit……続きを見る

A landmark anthology of World War I history featuring 127 selections from over 80 Americansーincluding soldiers, airmen, nurses, and moreーwho experienced the cataclysmic conflict first-hand. Few Am……続きを見る

La Guerre de France en 1870-71, par l'historien et journaliste, membre de l’Académie française Charles de Mazade (1820 – 1893). La guerre franco-allemande, parfois appelée guerre franco-prussienne o……続きを見る

Предлагаем вниманию читателей одно из наиболее грандиозных литературных явлений XIX века роман Льва Толстого "Война и мир". Пришлось приложить немало усилий, чтобы это художественное полотно, занима……続きを見る