History of the World War : an authentic narrative of the world's greatest war
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About this eBook
| Author | March, Francis Andrew, 1863-1928 |
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| Author | Beamish, Richard Joseph, 1869-1945 |
| Title | History of the World War : an authentic narrative of the world's greatest war |
| Credits | Produced by Don Kostuch |
| Summary | "History of the World War: An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War" by Francis A. March, Ph.D., in collaboration with Richard J. Beamish, is a historical account written in the early 20th century, specifically around the time culminating in the conclusion of World War I. This comprehensive narrative captures the breadth and depth of the Great War, analyzing its causes, key battles, and the experiences of soldiers across multiple nations, particularly from the perspective of the United States and its allies. The opening of the narrative begins with a personal reflection on the author's father's experiences during World War I, highlighting engagements in Russia against the Bolsheviks. It emphasizes the significant role of courage and sacrifice among the American troops, such as the 339th Infantry, who fought in harsh conditions and faced the disillusionment of fighting after the Armistice. The narrative sets the stage for a broader analysis of the war by detailing the various campaigns and the challenges faced by soldiers, as well as the broader geopolitical context of the conflict. Through factual accuracy and various accounts, the book aims to provide readers with a structured understanding of this monumental event in history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | D501: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918) |
| Subject | World War, 1914-1918 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 18993 |
| Release Date | Aug 6, 2006 |
| Most Recently Updated | Sep 11, 2007 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 521 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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