August 1914

Author(s)

• Tuchman, Barbara Wertheim

Bibliographic Information

August 1914

by Barbara W. Tuchman

Papermac, 1980, c1962

Other Title

August 1914 : the first month of the First World War

Note

First published: London : Constable, 1962

Includes bibliographical references (p. 428-441) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

'A magnificent achievement, a masterpiece of the historian's art.' Guardian 'It is a brilliant achievement.' Sunday Times August 1914 recounts the insane, uncontrollable plunge into war and the bloody catalogue of the battles of its first thirty days.

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Details

• NCID: BA9005779X
• ISBN:
  • 0333305167
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: London
• Pages/Volumes: 499 p., [16] p. of plates
• Size: 22cm
• Classification:
  • DC18 : 940.421
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : World War, 1914-1918