The Russell Cawthorn Collection
The Great War 1914-1918, and Associated Conflicts
Histories of the Whole War
RCC8238
The First World War
ISBN
0192853627
Purchase Price
£12.99 (second hand)
Date Purchased
April 8, 2025
Publisher
Oxford University Press (2002, Oxford & New York)
Notes
This book is a brief (150 pages) but insightful narrative history focusing on why the war happened, how it was fought, and why it had the consequences it did. It is chronologically arranged and is written with - as the publishers say - "tremendous precision and clarity of vision". Its size makes it an ideal introductory book for anyone developing an interest in the subject.
0192853627
Purchase Price
£12.99 (second hand)
Date Purchased
April 8, 2025
Publisher
Oxford University Press (2002, Oxford & New York)
Notes
This book is a brief (150 pages) but insightful narrative history focusing on why the war happened, how it was fought, and why it had the consequences it did. It is chronologically arranged and is written with - as the publishers say - "tremendous precision and clarity of vision". Its size makes it an ideal introductory book for anyone developing an interest in the subject.