· The Making of the First World War book. Read 7 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. Nearly a century has passed since the assassinatio /5(7). Focusing on episodes both well known and scarcely remembered, Beckett tells the story of the Great War from a new perspective, stressing accident as much as strategy, the small as well as the great, the social as well as the military, and the long term as much as the short term. The Making of the First World War is global in scope. The book travels from the deliberately flooded fields of Belgium to the . THE MAKING OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR PROFESSOR IAN F.W. BECKETT YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS, HARDCOVER, $, PAGES, PHOTOGRAPHS, ABBREVIATIONS, NOTES, INDEX Europe in the summer of enjoyed a peaceful prodictivity so dependent on international co-operation, that a belief in the impossibility of a war seemed the most conventional of www.doorway.ru by: 4.
Ian F. W. Beckett. The Making of the First World War. New Haven: Yale University Press, pp. $ (cloth), ISBN Reviewed by Jason Engle (University of Southern Mississippi) Published on H-War (June, ) Commissioned by Margaret Sankey (Air University). Ian F. W. Beckett, The Making of the First World War Louis Barthas, Poilu: The World War I Notebooks of Louis Barthas, Barrelmaker, Alexander Watson, Ring of Steel: Germany and Austria-Hungary in World War A.J.P. Taylor, War By Timetable Siegfried Sassoon, Memoirs of an Infantry Officer. The Making Of The First World War|Ian F, Guidelines for Electrical Transmission Line Structural Loading (Asce Manual and Reports on Engineering Practice)|N/A, Impact Issues: Student's Book: 30 Key Issues to Help You Express Yourself in English|Richard R. Day, Roublardises de femmes: ceux qu'elles roulent|Calypso.
The Making of the First World War by Ian F W Beckett (Yale UP) What we have here are twelve monographs on different aspects of the First World War, several of them explaining how various participants came to be involved, giving fine grain detail on the personalities and politics involved in each case, and where these ultimately led. The Making of the First World War, by Ian F.W. Beckett, Yale University Press, New Haven, Conn., , $ The generic title of this new book by British military historian Ian F.W. Beckett belies the originality of its approach. Instead of writing just another history of the origins and course of the war, Beckett presents a series of essays focusing on prominent and lesser-known episodes that had significant long-term repercussions. The Making of the First World War. By Ian F. W. Beckett. (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, Chickering, Roger This book represents a pendant to Philip Bell's recent Twelve Turning Points of the Second World War. Like that volume, Ian F. W. Beckett's is addressed to the general reader.
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