Mapping the First World War - The Great War Through Maps from 1914-1918

Over 150 maps demonstrating how the Great War was fought around the world. Types of maps featured: - Small scale maps showing country boundaries and occupied territories - Large-scale maps covering the key battles and offensives on all fronts of the war - Trench maps showing detailed positions of the front line - Maps from newspapers, battle planning and propaganda Key offensives covered include: - The Battles of the Marne and Ypres - Tannenberg and the Eastern Front - Verdun and the Somme - The Gallipoli Campaign - Battle of Jutland - The Advances to Jerusalem, Damascus and Baghdad - Vimy Ridge and Passchendaele - German 1918 offensives and Allied counter-offensives - Battle of Jutland Along with the maps, key historical events are described, giving an illustrated history of the war from an expert historian.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Peter Chasseaud, Imperial War Museum, The Imperial War Museum
• Editore: Collins Reference
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 24.10.2013
• EAN: 9780007522200
• ISBN: 978-0-00-752220-0
• Dimensioni: 230 mm x 275 mm x 25 mm
• Categoria: Saggistica