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Hundred Days : the Campaign That Ended World War I.
In the late summer of 1918, after four long years of senseless, stagnant fighting, the Western Front erupted. The bitter four-month struggle that ensued?known as the Hundred Days Campaign?saw some of the bloodiest and most ferocious combat of the Great War, as the Allies grimly worked to break the s...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Basic Books,
2014.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Maps; Glossary; Preface: Death at Gouzeaucourt; Prologue: 'Surprise was complete'; 1. Decision on the Marne; 2. 'Neglect nothing'; 3. 'Death will have a rich harvest'; 4. 'Another black day'; 5. 'The incredible roar of massed guns'; 6. 'The whole thing was simply magnificent'; 7. Enter the Americans; 8. ' A country of horror and desolation'; 9. Return to the Wilderness; 10. 'Just one panorama of hell'; 11. The Tomb of the German World Empire; 12. 'The most desperate battle of our history'; 13. 'A last struggle of despair'
- 14. 'Cowards die many times'15. Armistice at Compiegne; Epilogue; Acknowledgements; Select Bibliography; References; Index.