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Ring of steel : Germany and Austria-Hungary in World War I
Title:
Ring of steel : Germany and Austria-Hungary in World War I
Author:
Watson, Alexander, 1979- , author.
Publication Information:
New York, NY : Basic Books, [2014]
Physical Description:
xv, 787 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Summary:
A comprehensive analysis of the war efforts of the primary Central Powers, Germany and Austria-Hungary.
General Note:
Originally published: London : Allen Lane, 2014.
Language:
English
Contents:
Decisions for war -- Mobilizing the people -- War of illusions -- The war of defence -- Encirclement -- Security for all time -- Crisis at the front -- Deprivation -- Remobilization -- U-boats -- Dangerous ideas -- The bread peace -- Collapse -- Epilogue.
ISBN:
9780465018727
Format :
Book