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World War I in 100 objects  Cover Image Book Book

World War I in 100 objects / Peter Doyle.

Summary:

"A dynamic social history commemorating the 100th anniversary of the start of World War I. General readers and history buffs alike have made bestsellers of books like A History of the World in 100 Objects. In that tradition, this handsome commemorative volume gives a unique perspective on one of the most pivotal and volatile events of modern history. In World War I in 100 Objects, military historian Peter Doyle shares a fascinating collection of items, from patriotic badges worn by British citizens to field equipment developed by the United States. Beautifully photographed, each item is accompanied by the unique story it tells about the war, its strategy, its innovations, and the people who fought it"--Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780142181591 (hardcover) :
  • Physical Description: 351 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Plume, 2014.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
100 Objects -- Nations to War -- The Soldier -- First Moves, 1914 -- Developing Trench Warfare -- The War Deepens and Expands, 1915-16 -- Plumbing New Depths, 1917-18 -- War at Sea, in the Air -- At Home.
Subject: Material culture > History > 20th century > Pictorial works.
Material culture > History > 20th century.
World War, 1914-1918 > Pictorial works.
World War, 1914-1918 > Antiquities.
World War, 1914-1918 > Equipment and supplies.
World War, 1914-1918 > Technology.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Cookstown Branch 940.4 Doy 31681002489672 NONFIC Available -

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5202 . ‡a"A dynamic social history commemorating the 100th anniversary of the start of World War I. General readers and history buffs alike have made bestsellers of books like A History of the World in 100 Objects. In that tradition, this handsome commemorative volume gives a unique perspective on one of the most pivotal and volatile events of modern history. In World War I in 100 Objects, military historian Peter Doyle shares a fascinating collection of items, from patriotic badges worn by British citizens to field equipment developed by the United States. Beautifully photographed, each item is accompanied by the unique story it tells about the war, its strategy, its innovations, and the people who fought it"--Provided by publisher.
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