Author: H. P. WILLMOTT
Title: World War I
Description: Dorling Kindersley, 2008. Gekartonneerd met stofomslag. Pp: 335. Anniversary edition of this dynamic portrait of World War I Published to coincide with the 90th anniversary of the armistice, this dramatic account of World War I combines emotive photography with personal accounts to evoke both the futility and spirit of the Great War. Every aspect of World War I - sea, land and the home front - are explored giving you a complete picture of the conflict. Re-live major campaigns through timelines and examine the decisions and military actions which decided each outcome. Compelling eyewitness accounts of soldiers and civilians paint a vivid picture both of crucial battles and day-to-day routines. Plus, letters home and haunting war poetry highlight the most important aspect of 'the war to end all wars' - its appalling human cost. With a special anniversary guide to battlefield sites, memorials, cemeteries and visitor centres at Verdun, the Somme, Ypres and other locations commemorating the fallen of World War I. ISBN: 9781405329866. Cond./Kwaliteit: Goed.

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