A World Undone: The Story of the Great War, 1914 to 1918
The First World War is one of history?s greatest tragedies. In this remarkable and intimate account, author G. J. Meyer draws on exhaustive research to bring to life the story of how the Great War reduced Europe?s mightiest empires to rubble, killed twenty million people, and cracked the foundations of the world we live in today.
The First World War is one of history?s greatest tragedies. In this remarkable and intimate account, author G. J. Meyer draws on exhaustive research to bring to life the story of how the Great War reduced Europe?s mightiest empires to rubble, killed twenty million people, and cracked the foundations of the world we live in today.
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- 5/5
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- Posted: Jan-25-2009
- Great one volume history of WW I
If you had to choose one book to read about WWI to obtain an informative introduction this is it. It is informative, well written and at the same time accessible to those without a large background knowledge of WWI history. Somehow it...
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- 5/5
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- Posted: Jan-22-2009
- Superb popular history
World War I is one of many regrettable holes in my education and knowledge. As a step towards plugging at least that gap, I searched around for a good one-volume history of the Great War and, with some help from the Amazon site, settled...
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- 5/5
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- Posted: Nov-28-2008
- Excellent History of the First World War
I read a lot of history books and this is one of the best. It reads like a novel. Ever other chapter has background into people, events and the culture of the times.If you want to understand World War I, how it started, how it ended,...
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- 5/5
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- Posted: Aug-10-2008
- A fresh and intriguing WWI history
I have looked for a good and intriguing and accurate portrayal of World War One to read and everything I have come across is dry. This is not dry and is very easy to read and is very thought provoking. I really like it; it makes you...
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- 5/5
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- Posted: Jan-25-2009
- Great one volume history of WW I
If you had to choose one book to read about WWI to obtain an informative introduction this is it. It is informative, well written and at the same time accessible to those without a large background knowledge of WWI history. Somehow it...
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