The World Crisis 1911-1918 by Winston Churchill Paperback Book

Description: The World Crisis 1911-1918 by Winston Churchill, Martin Gilbert Winston Churchills superlative account of the prelude to and events of the First World War is a defining work of twentieth-century history. With personal insights, this book serves as a testament to the authors role in the Great Wars conduct and outcome and demonstrates his brilliance as a historian. FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The classic history of World War I, and essential reading for anyone who wishes to understand the twentieth centuryWinston Churchills superlative account of the prelude to and events of the First World War is a defining work of twentieth-century history. With dramatic narrative power Churchill reconstructs the action on the Western and Eastern Fronts, the wars at sea and in the air and the advent of tanks and U-boats. He vividly describes the Lusitanias sinking, the heroics of the Battle of Jutland, Verduns soul-stirring frenzy, the bloodshed of Gallipoli, the Somme and Passchendaele, and the USAs entry into the conflict. Rich with personal insights, this magisterial book is testament to the authors role in the Great Wars conduct and outcome and fully demonstrates his brilliance as a historian. Notes The classic history of World War I and essential reading for anyone who wishes to understand the twentieth-century. In his introduction, Martin Gilbert, Churchills biographer, discusses the specific themes of the four individual volumes abridged into this unified work. Author Biography Winston S. Churchill (1874-1965) was prime minister of Great Britain from 1940 to 1945 and from 1951 to 1955. A prolific writer, whose works include The Second World War and A History of the English-Speaking Peoples, Churchill was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1953. Details ISBN0141442050 Pages 880 Publisher Penguin Books Ltd Year 2007 ISBN-10 0141442050 ISBN-13 9780141442051 Format Paperback Publication Date 2007-05-03 Imprint Penguin Classics Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 940.3 Illustrations maps Author Martin Gilbert Media Book Birth 1871 Death 1947 Short Title WORLD CRISIS 1911-1918 UK Release Date 2007-05-03 Audience General NZ Release Date 2007-09-18 AU Release Date 2007-09-18 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:14687475;

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