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Imperial Germany and the Great War, 1914-1918

Author: Roger Chickering
Publisher: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
Series: New approaches to European history, 27.
Edition/Format:  Print book : English : Second editionView all editions and formats
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Unlike other existing surveys, this book explores the comprehensive impact of the First World War on Imperial Germany by offering a rich portrait of life on the home front: the pervasive effects of 'total war' on wealthy and poor, men and women, young and old, farmers and city-dwellers, Protestants, Catholics, and Jews. Now appearing in a second edition, this accessible book reflects important new scholarship in the  Read more...
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Roger Chickering
ISBN: 0521839084 9780521839082 0521547806 9780521547802
OCLC Number: 55523473
Language Note: English.
Description: 228 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Contents: Prologue : Imperial Germany --
1. The war begins --
2. The war continues --
3. The war grows total --
4. The war embraces all --
5. The war breeds discord --
6. The war ends --
Epilogue : a great war.
Series Title: New approaches to European history, 27.
Responsibility: Roger Chickering.
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This second edition, first published in 2004, explores the comprehensive impact of the First World War on Imperial Germany. It offers a rich portrait of life on the home front including the  Read more...

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