The Long Shadow: Great War And Twentieth Century David Reynolds Simon Schuster Ltd Αγγλικά Βιβλία History General Issues

In Britain We Have Lost Touch With The Great War Our Overriding Sense Now Is Of A Meaningless Futile Bloodbath Mud Flanders -- Young Men Whose Lives Were Cut Off Their Prime For No Evident Purpose But By Reducing Conflict To Personal Tragedies However Moving Big Picture: History Has Been Distilled Into Poetry Thelong Shadow Critically Acclaimed Author David Reynolds Seeks Redress Balance Exploring True Impact 1914-18 On 20Th Century Some War\ S Legacies Negative And Pernicious Others Proved Transformative Positive Themes Such As Democracy Empire Nationalism Capitalism Re-Examining Differing Impacts Ireland United States Shadowthrows Light Whole Last Demonstrates That More Than Any Other Nation Still Struggling Comprehend Stunningly Broad Its Historical Perspective Long Shadowis Magisterial Seismic Re-Presentation Σελίδες: 544 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0911 Διαστάσεις: 13X13Cm