The guns of August

by Tuchman, Barbara W., (Barbara Wertheim)

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"More dramtatic than fiction ... THE GUNS OF AUGUST is a magnificent narrative--beautifully organized, elegantly phrased, skillfully paced and sustained ... The product of painstaking and sophisticated research." CHICAGO TRIBUNE Historian and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Barbara Tuchman has brought to life again the people and events that led up to Worl War I. With attention to fascinating detail, and an intense knowledge of her subject and its characters, Ms. Tuchman reveals, for the first ti…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :The guns of August / Barbara W. Tuchman ; [with a new foreword by Robert K. Massie].

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"More dramtatic than fiction ... THE GUNS OF AUGUST is a magnificent narrative--beautifully organized, elegantly phrased, skillfully paced and sustained ... The product of painstaking and sophisticated research." CHICAGO TRIBUNE Historian and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Barbara Tuchman has brought to life again the people and events that led up to Worl War I. With attention to fascinating detail, and an intense knowledge of her subject and its characters, Ms. Tuchman reveals, for the first time, just how the war started, why, and why it could have been stopped but wasn't. A classic historical survey of a time and a people we all need to know more about, THE GUNS OF AUGUST will not be forgotten

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:1994, ©1962.
  • Edition:1st Ballantine books ed

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Ballantine
  • Place of Publication:New York
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:1994, ©1962.

The Physical Object

  • Description:xxiv, 511 pages : : illustrations, maps ; : 21 cm

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  • oclc:ocn269285260

Subjects

Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 -- Campagnes… Military campaigns Western Front (World War (1914-1918)) World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- We…

Writers

Tuchman, Barbara W., (Barbara Wertheim)

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