World War I: A Country-by-Country Guide [2 volumes]
- ISBN-10
- 1440863695
- ISBN-13
- 9781440863691
- Series
- World War I
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 763
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2019-05-10
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO
- Author
- Spencer C. Tucker
Description
This book offers detailed coverage of every country that played a significant role in World War I, from key participants, including France, Germany, Great Britain, the Ottoman Empire, and the United States, to smaller nations such as Bulgaria, Montenegro, and New Zealand. • Provides a detailed overview of World War I from the perspective of each country that fought in the conflict • Offers historical context for the level of involvement in World War I of 22 countries, including the reasons they entered the war and the consequences for each nation when the war ended • Includes "Did You Know?" sidebars on interesting details, statistics, or other information related to the countries covered in the book
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