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The World at War

by M. B. Synge

A broad account of the First World War

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A broad account of the First World War

M. B. Synge’s history spans the First World War from the rise of the German Empire to the peace treaty, connecting major powers and leaders with the conflict’s varied battlefronts. Verdun’s trenches and Gallipoli’s shores mark the geographic range, while the account also considers how the war altered Europe’s borders and affected people’s lives. The book places military events alongside their wider human and political consequences, offering a view of the conflict as both a struggle across multiple fronts and a turning point in Europe’s history.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Teens and young adults seeking an introduction to modern history.
  • Readers interested in the First World War’s battlefronts and key nations.
  • Readers who want historical coverage that includes both political changes and human experiences.

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First World WarEuropean historyMilitary conflictHuman experiences of warPolitical change

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Book overview

Travel through the tumultuous years of World War I: from the rise of the new German Empire to the signing of the peace treaty. Walk alongside the key players and nations that fought across diverse battlefronts, from the trenches of Verdun to the shores of Gallipoli.

 

See the maps redrawn and read about the human experiences that reshaped Europe and paved the way for a new world.

 

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