Lawrence Sondhaus (University of Indianapolis)

World War One

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This revised and updated interpretation of World War I highlights the revolutionary nature and legacy of the conflict of 1914-1919. It examines the political, economic, social and cultural history of the war at home as well as the war's origins, ending and subsequent legacy.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• 2 Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 494
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. September 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 954g
• ISBN-13: 9781108791632
• ISBN-10: 1108791638
• Artikelnr.: 59641706

Autorenporträt

Lawrence Sondhaus is Gerald and Marjorie Morgan Professor of European History at the University of Indianapolis. His publications include German Submarine Warfare in World War I (2017), The Great War at Sea (2014), Strategic Culture and Ways of War (2006), Naval Warfare, 1815-1914 (2001), and Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf: Architect of the Apocalypse (2000).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. The world in 1914 and the origins of the war
2. The July Crisis, 1914
3. The European war unfolds, August-December 1914
4. The world war: East Asia, the Pacific, Africa
5. The deepening stalemate: Europe, 1915
6. The home fronts, 1914-16
7. Raising the stakes: Europe, 1916
8.The war at sea, 1915-18
9. Wilson, Lenin, and visions for peace
10. Upheaval and uncertainty: Europe, 1917
11. The home fronts, 1916-18
12. The world war: the Middle East and India
13. Endgame: Europe, 1918
14. The Paris Peace Conference
15. Legacy
Conclusion.