The First World War  -  Martin Gilbert

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It was to be the war to end all wars, and it began at 11.15 on the morning of June 28, 1914, in an outpost of the Austro-Hungarian Empire called Sarajevo. It would end officially almost five years later. Unoffically, it has never ended: The horrors we live with today were born in the First World War. It left millions - civilians and soldiers - maimed or dead. And it left us with new technologies of death: tanks, planes, and submarines; reliable rapid-fire machine guns, poison gas and chemical warfare. It in...
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2008 Uitgever: Orion (an Imprint of the Orion Publishing Group LT 680 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 1409102793 ISBN-13: 9781409102793