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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Catastrophe Catastrophe Max Hastings From the acclaimed military historian, a new history of the outbreak of World War I: the dramatic stretch from the breakdown of diplomacy to the battles -- the Marne, Ypres, Tannenberg -- that marked… OL16808328W
The Grolier library of World War I. The Grolier library of World War I. Grolier Educational (Firm) Covers the causes of World War I, the battles and strategy involved, and the aftermath in chronological format. OL19653343W
Lusitania Lusitania Greg King "Lusitania: She was a ship of dreams, carrying millionaires and aristocrats, actresses and impresarios, writers and suffragettes - a microcosm of the last years of the waning Edwardian Era and the co… OL19993180W
Clash of Fleets Clash of Fleets Vincent P. O'Hara,Leonard R. Heinz ix, 372 pages : 25 cm OL20225484W
Gas! Gas! Quick, boys! Gas! Gas! Quick, boys! Michael Freemantle The harnessing of the power of chemistry was a key factor in determining the shape and duration of the First World War and ultimately became the difference between winning and losing. The industrial-… OL24753324W
Europe's Last Summer Europe's Last Summer David Fromkin A riveting narrative of a crucial time in twentieth century history.The Great War not only destroyed the lives of over twenty million soldiers and civilians, it also ushered in a century of huge poli… OL466593W
The First World War The First World War Ian Cawood The First World War examines the outbreak, events themselves and aftermath of the Great War, and the political, social and economic effects on the European countries involved. Important themes explor… OL6027793W