The Marne, 1914: The Opening of World War I and the Battle That Changed the World - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Random House Publishing GroupISBN-13:9780812978292ISBN-10:812978293UPC:9780812978292Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Wars & Conflicts, Military, ModernBook Topic:World War I, Strategy, 20th CenturySize:8.26 x 5.53 x 0.92 inchesWeight:0.7209Product ID:SC3G7DDSWZ
The Marne, 1914: The Opening of World War I and the Battle That Changed the World
For the first time in a generation, here is a bold new account of the Battle of the Marne, a cataclysmic encounter that prevented a quick German victory in World War I and changed the course of two wars and the world. With exclusive information based on newly unearthed documents, Holger H. Herwig re-creates the dramatic battle and reinterprets Germany's aggressive "Schlieffen Plan" as a carefully...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Random House Publishing GroupISBN-13:9780812978292ISBN-10:812978293UPC:9780812978292Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Wars & Conflicts, Military, ModernBook Topic:World War I, Strategy, 20th CenturySize:8.26 x 5.53 x 0.92 inchesWeight:0.7209Product ID:SC3G7DDSWZ
Holger H. Herwig holds a dual position at the University of Calgary as professor of history and as Canada Research Chair in the Centre for Military and Strategic Studies. He has published more than a dozen books, including the prize-winning The First World War: Germany and Austria-Hungary 1914-1918 and (with Richard F. Hamilton) The Origins of World War I.
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