History Of The Great War, Volume Three

History of the Great War, Volume Three

by John Buchan

This volume focuses on the continuation of World War I, specifically from the opening stages of the Battle of Verdun in February 1916 to mid-November 1917. Buchan meticulously recounts the major battles and campaigns of this period, including the Battle of the Somme, the Brusilov Offensive, and the Italian Front. He delves into the complex strategic considerations, the technological advancements of warfare, and the human toll of the conflict. The book provides insightful analyses of key military leaders, political decisions, and the evolving dynamics of the war, offering a comprehensive account of this pivotal stage of the conflict.

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John Buchan

United Kingdom

Buchan's 100 works include nearly 30 novels, seven collections of short stories, and biographies of Sir Walter Scott, Caesar Augustus, and Oliver Cromwell. He was awarded the 1928 James Tait Black Mem...

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