Название: European Powers in the First World War: An Encyclopedia
Автор: Spencer Tucker (Editor)
Издательство: Routledge; Revised ed. edition
Год: March 1, 1999
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 814
Размер: 69 MB
Язык: English
Series: Garland Reference Library of the Humanities
A companion volume to The United States in the First World War [RBB F 1 96], this volume presents information on the non-U.S. aspects of the conflict. The editor assembled 94 contributors who crafted more than 600 entries that cover such subjects as major battles, terms of peace, weapons systems, military medicine, and infantry tactics. Articles include Revolution in Hungary; Isonzo, Battles of; Gallipoli Campaign; and Poison Gas. Entries treat literature that grew out of the war, such as All Quiet on the Western Front, and films and music about the war. The 350 biographies cover such people as T. E. Lawrence ("Lawrence of Arabia" ), Churchill, and Trotsky.