Synopses & Reviews
From the animosity-filled years prior to 1914 through the Treaty of Versailles and from the European campaigns to naval battles, this book explains the causes of the war, the course the war followed, and what made it the most costly and destructive war in the world's history.
AUTHOR BIO: H.P. Willmott is a widely published military historian whose books include The Great Crusade: A New Complete History of the Second World War and When Men Lost Their Faith in Reason: Reflections on Warfare in the Twentieth Century.