Joel Rotenberg
The post-office girl is Christine, who looks after her ailing mother and toils in a provincial Austrian post office in the years just after the Great War. One afternoon, as she is dozing among the official forms and stamps, a telegraph arrives ... [... more]
Random House |
Boy Soldiers of the Great War: Their Own Stories for the ...
 A brilliant history: Boy Soldiers of the Great War is how history ought to be written. It's a riveting, deeply moving account of the tens of thousands of boys and young men who not only served their country, but, as van Emden shows, quite probably saved [... more]
$13.95
Amazon.com |
Koch International Great War The Kocdv6353
GREAT WAR THE [... more]
$25.99
eCost |
No Finer Courage: A Village and the Great War
No Finer Courage: A Village and the Great War [... more]
$29.95
Motor Books |
Peter Jung
The part played in the Great War by the armies of the Austro-Hungarian Dual Monarchy is little known to English-speakers, perhaps because 1918 saw the complete destruction of the Empire. Yet it was of great importance, providing nearly all ... [... more]
Random House |
Thomas Wheeler
It is 1919 and the Great War has come to a close. But in the shadows of the world's major cities, the killing has just begun. In this perilous time, as the division between order and chaos grows increasingly slim, a select group of visionaries ... [... more]
Random House |
UNDERSTANDING WORLD WAR I
Known as the Great War, or "The War to End all Wars," World War I brought human suffering to unimaginable levels, with 8.5 million soldiers killed, 21 million wounded, and 7.7 million missing, or taken prisoner--amid the introduction of [... more]
eHow |
How to Quickly Explain World War II
World War II (1939-45) was the greatest armed conflict in human history. The aftermath of the Great War shaped the last half of the twentieth century and continues to influence our world today. Just in case your children, spouse or friends ever ... [... more]
eHow |
Missing Warren G. Harding
In the aftermath of that ghastly horror called the Great War, Warren Gamaliel Harding ran for president and won. His platform: Return to normalcy. He was the dark-horse candidate, but won 60% of the vote. Among his first actions was to pardon ... [... more]
Ludwig von Mises Institute |
How Google's Ad Power Forced Microsoft to Bid on Yahoo!
Every great war has a back story. And a mighty big battle is brewing among the titans of technology. Software giant Microsoft is aggressively trying to buy Internet portal Yahoo! to compete for Internet dominance with Google, the current king of ... [... more]
Popular Mechanics |
The Great War: An Imperial History
A Different Perspective: Not only is this book brilliantly written, but it is the first work that I've seen that integrates from a global perspective the colonial and European aspects of the war. I have not seen the issues of the home front handled in [... more]
$24.95
Amazon.com |
A Weekend With the Great War: Proceedings of the Fourth ...
Interesting collection by a distinguished panel of experts.: The Great War, largely unknown to most Americans today, was one of the great turning points of history. In addition to millions of men, other victims of the War were Faith, Hope, and Glory, and [... more]
$40.00
Amazon.com |
