books about: 1914-1917
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A Treasury of War Poetry: British and American Poems of the World War 1914-1917
George Herbert Clarke
BiblioBazaar
, 2006
For the most part, the poetry of war, undertaken in this spirit, has touched and exalted such special qualities as patriotism, courage, self-sacrifice, enterprise, and endurance.
German Fighter Units 1914-May 1917 (Osprey Airwar 13)
Alex Imrie
Osprey Publishing
, 1978
This book traces the combat history of German fighter units. Major aircraft types are all covered, and their missions detailed. Aircraft markings and aircrew uniforms are shown in full colour illustrations.
South with Endurance: Shackleton's Antarctic Expedition 1914-1917
, 2004
Publishers Weekly The story of Sir Earnest Shackleton's harrowing 1914 Antarctic expedition has been told many times in Shackleton's own account, in a PBS series and in a recent book focusing on the leadership lessons his journey taught, just to name a few. But in South with Endurance: Shackleton's Antarctic Expedition 1914-1917, The Photographs of Frank Hurley, an oversized collection featuring all of the official photographer's pictures ...
Documents Of Russian History 1914-1917
Frank Alfred Golder
Golder Press
, 2007
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Imagining the Unimaginable: World War, Modern Art, and the Politics of Public Culture in Russia, 1914-1917 ...
Aaron J. Cohen
University of Nebraska Press
, 2008
As World War I shaped and molded European culture to an unprecedented degree, it also had a profound influence on the politics and aesthetics of early-twentieth-century Russian culture. In this provocative and fascinating work, Aaron J. Cohen shows how World War I changed Russian culture and especially Russian art. A wartime public culture destabilized conventional patterns in cultural politics and aesthetics and fostered a new artistic world by ...
Woodrow Wilson and the Great War: Reconsidering America's Neutrality, 1914-1917
1 review
Robert W. Tucker
University of Virginia Press
, 2007
A Helpful Examination of WW1 US Neutrality
Robert Tucker has written a solid scholarly book examining the neutrality policy of the Wilson administration during WW1. That policy, conceived by the president, stimulated unintended change in the international system. Change that has continued until the present time. Explaining Wilson's unique approach to policy decisions is a strength of this book. The president made his foreign policy ...
Eastern Front 1914-1917
18 reviews
Norman Stone
Penguin Global
, 2004
good strategic and economic overview
In a way, this is three books in one. The first book is a strategic analysis of the eastern front in WWI. Most chapters begin by laying the groundwork for the battle or campaign covered in that chapter. Stone describes and analyzes the strategic, social and economic factors at work. I found these discussions fascinating. Then come the tactical discussions of the battle and campaigns -- the ...
Decisions for War, 1914-1917
1 review
Richard F. Hamilton
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Holger H. Herwig
Cambridge University Press
, 2004
Idiot politicians do what they do best
Very good and scholarly work. This book could only have been written when many of the "secret archives" became available after the Berlin wall came down. Many of the German documents were stored in eastern Germany, thus unavailable to modern scholars of the period. Austria wanted to have a "small" Balkan war that they could win quickly. The various treaties between France, Russia,and Great ...
Memories & Impressions of War and Revolution in Russia 1914-1917
Vasilii Iosifovich Gourko
Adamant Media Corporation
, 2001
This Elibron Classics book is a facsimile reprint of a 1918 edition by John Murray, London.
Mit der Endurance in die Antarktis: Shackletons Südpol-Expedition 1914-1917, Die Legendären Fotos von Frank ...
, 2001
South! The Story of Shakleton's Last Expedition 1914-1917
Optal eBooks, 2007
An illustrated memoir by the commander of a doomed Antarctic expedition.
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