The Great War
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
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A landmark work of military history, The Great War by Cyril Falls presents a sweeping and authoritative account of the First World War, chronicling the conflict from its catastrophic outbreak in 1914 through the armistice of 1918. Falls, a distinguished military historian and veteran of the war himself, details the major campaigns, strategic decisions, and pivotal battles across multiple theaters — from the Western Front's grinding trench warfare to the fluid engagements in the Middle East and beyond. Written with the precision of a scholar and the clarity of a seasoned analyst, the narrative illuminates the political and military forces that shaped one of history's deadliest conflicts. Falls argues with measured authority, cutting through myth and sentiment to offer a balanced, rigorously researched assessment of commanders, tactics, and turning points. This essential volume remains a cornerstone text for anyone seeking a comprehensive and intelligent understanding of the war that reshaped the modern world.
Author: Cyril Falls
Format: Paperback
Genre: WW1
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
A landmark work of military history, The Great War by Cyril Falls presents a sweeping and authoritative account of the First World War, chronicling the conflict from its catastrophic outbreak in 1914 through the armistice of 1918. Falls, a distinguished military historian and veteran of the war himself, details the major campaigns, strategic decisions, and pivotal battles across multiple theaters — from the Western Front's grinding trench warfare to the fluid engagements in the Middle East and beyond. Written with the precision of a scholar and the clarity of a seasoned analyst, the narrative illuminates the political and military forces that shaped one of history's deadliest conflicts. Falls argues with measured authority, cutting through myth and sentiment to offer a balanced, rigorously researched assessment of commanders, tactics, and turning points. This essential volume remains a cornerstone text for anyone seeking a comprehensive and intelligent understanding of the war that reshaped the modern world.