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<p>Soon to be a major television series on the Discovery Channel!</p> <p>Ninety years have passed since the outbreak of World War I, yet as military historian Hew Strachan argues in this brilliant and authoritative new book, the legacy of the “war to end all wars” is with us still. The First World War was a truly global conflict from the start, with many of the most decisive battles fought in or directly affecting the Balkans, Africa, and the Ottoman Empire. Even more than World War II, the First World War continues to shape the politics and international relations of our world, especially in hot spots like the Middle East and the Balkans.</p> <p>Strachan has done a masterful job of reexamining the causes, the major campaigns, and the consequences of the First World War, compressing a lifetime of knowledge into a single definitive volume tailored for the general reader. Written in crisp, compelling prose and enlivened with extraordinarily vivid photographs and detailed maps, <b>The First World War</b> re-creates this world-altering conflict both on and off the battlefield—the clash of ideologies between the colonial powers at the center of the war, the social and economic unrest th

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Author

Hew Strachan

Publisher

Penguin (Non-Classics)

Published

2005

Language

EN

ISBN

9781101153413

Category

history

Subjects

History, Military History, Humanities

Rating

3.86 / 5 (1,212 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14