War in Africa

Klappentext To Arms is Hew Strachan's most complete and definitive study of the opening of the First World War. Now! key sections from this magisterial work are published as individual paperbacks! each complete in itself! and with a new introduction by the author. The First World War was not just fought in the trenches of the western front. It embraced all of Africa. Embracing the perspectives of all the nations who fought there! this is the first ever full account of the Great War in Africa. Zusammenfassung "To Arms" is Hew Strachan's study of the opening of the First World War. The First World War was not just fought in the trenches of the western front. It embraced all of Africa. Embracing the perspectives of the nations who fought there, this is an account of the Great War in Africa. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1: Introduction 2: Togoland 3: The Cameroons 4: South-West Africa 5: East Africa 1914-1915 6: West Africa 1916-1918

Product details

• Authors: Hew Strachan, Sir Hew Strachan
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 09.11.2004
• EAN: 9780199257287
• ISBN: 978-0-19-925728-7
• No. of pages: 236
• Dimensions: 138 mm x 216 mm x 13 mm
• Series: The First World War; First World War (Oxford); The First World War
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > 20th century (up to 1945); Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; First World War, HISTORY / Military / General, HISTORY / Africa / General, Africa, African History, Battles & campaigns, c 1914 to c 1918 (including WW1), c 1914 to c 1918 (World War One period), Battles and campaigns, HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / World War I