Routledge Atlas of the First World War Gilbert Martin
From its origins to its terrible legacy, the tortuous course of the Great War is vividly set out in a series of 174 fascinating maps. Together the maps form a comprehensive and compelling picture of…
Specifikacia Routledge Atlas of the First World War Gilbert Martin
From its origins to its terrible legacy, the tortuous course of the Great War is vividly set out in a series of 174 fascinating maps. Together the maps form a comprehensive and compelling picture of the war that shattered Europe, and illustrate its military, social, political and economic aspects. Beginning with the tensions that already existed, the atlas covers:the early months of the war: from the fall of Belgium to the fierce fighting at Ypres and Tannenberg:the developing war in Europe: from Gallipoli to the horrors of the Somme and Verdunlife at the front: from living underground, the trench system and the mud of Passchendaele to the war gravestechnology and the new horrors: from phosgene gas attacks to submarines, tanks and minesthe home fronts: from German food