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The Great War

Strategies & Tactics of the First World War
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​*** OVER 210,000 WEST POINT MILITARY HISTORY SERIES SETS IN PRINT ​***

World War I marked the end of the old military order and the beginning of the era of mechanized warfare. This is a thorough examination of the campaigns of the "war to end all wars." It analyzes the development of military theory and practice from the prewar period of Bismark's Prussia to the creation of the League of Nations.

Product Details

PublisherWest Point Military Series
Publish DateJuly 01, 2003
Pages240
LanguageEnglish
TypeBook iconPaperback / softback
EAN/UPC9780757001581
Dimensions11.1 X 8.5 X 0.6 inches | 1.5 pounds
BISAC Categories: History,

About the Author

These titles were developed and written by the faculty of the United States Military Academy at West Point. Weaving the complexities of individual historical conflicts into a broader perspective, these books chronicle the turbulent periods of civilization. Utilizing their expertise as scholars and soldiers, the authors shed light on the crucial events and factors that shaped the execution of the world's great military campaigns. Photographs, illustrations, and maps of the campaigns--thoroughly researched for historical accuracy--are either included in the books or available as companion atlases. Each volume focuses on a specific era of warfare, bringing you into the thick of battle with a clear and accurate picture of men at war.

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"Excellent...the strength of the books is in the operational military history, and they present well-argued evaluations of the wars' commanders and campaigns."

-- "Library Journal"

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