The guns of August : the classic bestselling account of the outbreak of the First World War
Tuchman, Barbara W. (Barbara Wertheim), 1912-19892014
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The Guns of August is the narrative history of the first month of World War I. It describes the strategies of the generals, the preparation and morale of the armies of the nations at war, and the everyday problems of the field commanders.
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ramsbottom Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 940.42 | Available |
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Edition:
[New edition].
Imprint:
London : Penguin, 2014.London : Penguin, 2014.
Collation:
xxvi, 566 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white) ; 20 cm
Notes:
Originally published: as August 1914. London: Constable, 1962.This edition originally published: New York: Ballantine, 1994.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780241968215 (pbk)
Dewey class:
940.42940.42 TUC
Language:
English
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BRN:
1559828