Relive WW1 as it unfolds week to week through the eyes of contemporary writers, photographers, and witnesses. This spectacular collection contains thousands of period photographs, drawings, accounts, and events from The Great War. Volume 2 contains Parts 4-6 which includes events published September 7, 1914, through September 21, 1914. Some of the events contained within: A bitter day for Brussels France on the eve of war Behind the firing line A certain liveliness in the North Sea The German host falls on Belgium The British army on the eve of war And more! Reproduced and reprinted from a mint collection of source material, The Great War Remastered WW1 Standard History Collection is an entertaining and educational trip through time. Experience World War 1 from the British perspective as told by those who lived through it. Originally published as standalone issues called, The Great War: The Standard History of the All-Europe Conflict, the series starts in 1914 and continues into 1919. Assembled by documentary filmmaker and writer, Mark Bussler, The Great War: Remastered WW1 Standard History Collection accurately reprints these remarkable period magazines filled with stunning artwork, photographs, and stories from World War 1. The best gift idea for WW1 enthusiasts and World War 1 history buffs looking to pour over period photographs of soldiers, tanks, airplanes, zeppelins, horses, artillery, and WW1 tanks. This collection recounts WW1 battles and events within days or weeks and tells a tale of the First World War that few people see today. Historians, history fans, military history buffs, casual enthusiasts and students should thoroughly enjoy The Great War Remastered WW1 Standard History Collection; there is no shortage of World War 1 photos contained within the pages filled with WW1 photos!
Named one of the Ten Best Books of 2013 by The Economist World War I altered the landscape of the modern world in every conceivable arena.
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A Library of Congress Illustrated History Margaret E. Wagner. 1917, by Montana's senior senator, Henry L. Myers. Myers's Senate Bill 2789 remained in committee for months as the nation's war effort, and attendant patriotic fervor, ...
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