The Encyclopedia of World War I: A Political, Social, and Military History

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Author: Spencer C. Tucker

ISBN-10: 1851094202

ISBN-13: 9781851094202

Category: World War I

The Encyclopedia of World War I: A Political, Social, and Military History treats its monumental subject with the scope and insight it deserves. Its lavishly illustrated volumes, produced by an international team of experts, offer a deeper, more richly researched presentation of the battles, campaigns, and weapons technologies of the Great War than any previous work.\ The encyclopedia also ranges well beyond the day-to-day battlefield struggles to capture the whole impact of the war, offering...

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Featuring a wealth of new information and the work of acclaimed scholars from around the world, this monumental resource is the new standard reference on the 20th centuryÕs most influential conflict.

\ From the Publisher"This encyclopedia is not only an excellent reference source for secondary and undergraduate students and the general reader, but its many special features make it a useful starting point for advanced researchers. It is highly recommended for public and academic libraries."\ -\ American Reference Books Annual\ "This five-volume reference is thoughtfully prepared and will be useful to a wide audience."\ -\ Reference & Research Book News\ "Specialty collections at the high school or college level as well as those seeking one high-quality comprehensive reference on the topic of World War I will want to make the definitive Encyclopedia of World War I: A Political, Social, and Military History the acquisition of choice … Very highly recommended."\ -\ California Bookwatch\ "In 1,200 alphabetical entries covering major personalities, events, treaties, and sociopolitical issues of the time, this set purports to become 'the definitive reference on a struggle whose aftershocks are still being felt.' … This encyclopedia clearly shows how World War I is the hub of modern world history and culture. … Overall, this set is an outstanding contribution to reference works on the Great War, particularly useful for academic and research libraries."\ -\ Booklist, Starred Review\ "Overall, this set is an outstanding contribution to reference works on the Great War, particularly useful for academic and research libraries."\ -\ Booklist\ "The Encyclopedia of World War I is highly recommended for both university and high school libraries."\ -\ Journal of Military History\ \ \