World War I: A Short HistoryExplores the origins, course, and effects of the First World War. Offers a synthesis of various interpretations of the many controversies of the war, as well as analysis of the peace settlement and the political and economic disruption that developed in the conflict's wake. Includes maps and biograp |
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Nationalism and Revolution | 3 |
Plight of the Working Class | 9 |
Admiralty | 33 |
Copyright | |
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