With our backs to the wall : victory and defeat in 1918
Stevenson, D. (David), 1954-2011
Books, Manuscripts
The author tells the story of the final year of the First World War, and goes to the roots of this dramatic reversal of fortune, analysing the reasons for Allied success and the collapse of Germany and its partners. Everything from food supply to finance, from strategy to technology, logistics and morale is explored.
Main title:
With our backs to the wall : victory and defeat in 1918 / David Stevenson.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Allen Lane, 2011.
Collation:
xxi, 688 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780713998405 (hbk)
Dewey class:
940.458940.458 STE
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
725032