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TITLE |
Key figures of World War I [electronic resource] / edited by Ann Hosein. |
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IMPRINT |
New York : Britannica Educational, 2016. |
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DESCRIPTION |
1 online resource (108 p.) : ill. (some col.), maps, portraits. |
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SERIES |
Biographies of war. |
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SERIES |
Gale eBook. |
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NOTE |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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CONTENT NOTE |
chapter one. World War I begins -- chapter two. The allies' long path to victory -- chapter three. Key figures of the allied forces -- chapter four. Key figures of the central powers. |
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SUMMARY |
This resource begins with details of the events and political machinations that led to the conflicts in Europe, exploring military strategy, personal conflicts, and the devastation of both cities and the soldiers who fought in them. The book lists the most important people in the war, illuminating both victories and blunders, showing how each individual played a part in the many smaller conflicts that kept the world at war for four years. |
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SUBJECT |
Generals -- Biography. |
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SUBJECT |
Heads of state -- Biography. |
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SUBJECT |
World War, 1914-1918 -- Biography. |
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DISCIPLINE |
Internet Resources. |
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DISCIPLINE |
World History. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Hosein, Ann, editor. |
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OTHER TITLE |
Key figures of World War One. |
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LINK |
Available via Gale Virtual Reference Library. Click here to access (Password can be acquired from eClass public announcement) |
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ISBN |
9781680480566 (ebk.). |