| The Palgrave Concise Historical Atlas of the First World War 2005 Edition Contributor(s): Hughes, M. (Editor), Philpott, W. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1403904340 ISBN-13: 9781403904348 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2005 Annotation: The profound influence of World War I on politics and society is still felt today, yet it remains a greatly misunderstood conflict, shrouded in myths and misperceptions. In "The Palgrave Concise Historical Atlas of the First World War" Philpott and Hughes, leading historians of the conflict, draw on recent scholarship to present a clear introduction to the war. In fifty maps, accompanied by supporting text and statistical tables, they survey the main battles and political features of the war. This concise volume will give students and general readers important insights into the nature and effects of world war. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Military - World War I - Reference | Atlases, Gazetteers & Maps (see Also Travel - Maps & Road Atlases) - History | Europe - General |
| Dewey: 940.302 |
| LCCN: 2004632200 |
| Physical Information: 0.32" H x 7.44" W x 9.18" (0.54 lbs) 107 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1900-1919 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The First World War continues to fascinate. Its profound effect on politics and society is still felt today. Yet it remains a greatly misunderstood conflict, shrouded in myths and misperceptions. In The Palgrave Concise Historical Atlas of the First World War Philpott and Hughes, leading young historians of the conflict, draw on recent scholarship to present a clear introduction to the war. In fifty maps, accompanied by supporting text and statistical tables, they survey the main battles and political features of the war. This concise volume will give students and general readers important insights into the nature and effects of world war. |