Battles of the Ages (eBook)

World War I 1914

Marcus Caldwell (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2023
250 Seiten
Battles of the Ages (Verlag)
979-8-8690-5392-3 (ISBN)

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Uncover the harrowing and pivotal battles that marked the commencement of the Great War, a conflict that would reshape the world. In this detailed chronicle, the reader is transported to the tumultuous year of 1914, where empires clashed and the modern age of warfare was born. From the fervent patriotism of August to the brutal onset of trench warfare, this book meticulously narrates the events that led to some of the most infamous battles in history.Delve deep into the strategies, the personalities, and the geopolitical upheavals that influenced the early battles of the war. Each chapter is a vivid account, rich with historical insights, of how these early battles set the tone for the years of warfare that followed.Discover the military tactics and strategies but also paints a stark picture of the conditions faced by the soldiers in the trenches, their hopes, fears, and the camaraderie that sustained them in the darkest of times. It is a tribute to the resilience of the human spirit in the face of unprecedented adversity and a sobering reminder of the consequences of global conflict. Unearth a world forever changed and a year that would echo through history as the beginning of the war to end all wars.Featuring the following Battles:Battle of LiegeBattle of the FrontiersSiege of MaubeugeFirst Battle of the MarneFirst Battle of the AisneSiege of AntwerpBattles of Albert Battle of ArrasFirst Battle of YpresBattle of TannenbergFirst Battle of the Masurian LakesBattles of the Vistula River Battle of LodzBattle of SarikamishBombardment of BelgradeBattle of CerBattle of KolubaraTogoland CampaignBattle of Heligoland BightBattle of CoronelBattle of the Falkland IslandsBattle of CocosRaid on Scarborough, Hartlepool and Whitby

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 9.12.2023
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Allgemeines / Lexika
• Themenwelt: Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Neuzeit (bis 1918)
• Schlagworte: battle of arras • Battle of Cer • Battle of Heligoland Bight • Battle of Kolubara • Battle of Liège • Battle of Łódź • Battle of Sarikamish • Battle of Tannenberg • Battle of the Frontiers • Battles of Albert • Battles of the Vistula River • Bombardment of Belgrade • First Battle of the Aisne • First Battle of the Marne • First Battle of the Masurian Lakes • First Battle of Ypres • Siege of Antwerp • Siege of Maubeuge • Togoland Campaign • World War 1 • World War I • World War One
• ISBN-13: 979-8-8690-5392-3 / 9798869053923