About this title
New edition of the major collaborative history of the First World War, bringing together leading scholars to cover the conflict from causes to consequences, across all major fronts and theatres, and from high strategy to economic mobilisation, propaganda, gender and memory. Includes new and updated essays reflecting recent scholarship, among them Robert Gerwarth's 'No End to War'.
Intended audience
- modern history undergraduates
- military history postgraduates
- general readers interested in the First World War
Subject classification
- Modern History
- Military History
- First World War Studies
Scope
- origins of the war
- Western and Eastern Fronts
- war at sea and in the air
- economic mobilisation
- women and the home front
- memory of the Great War
Chapter themes
- origins of the war
- strategy of the Central and Entente powers
- Balkans Turkey and Africa campaigns
- war at sea and economic warfare
- women and the war economy
- memory of the Great War
Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Oxford History of the First World War (New Edition)
- Year
- 2024
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- ISBN
- 9780198871170
- Catalogue authors
- Sir Hew Strachan