Peter Chasseaud, The Imperial War Museum

Mapping the First World War (eBook, ePUB)

The Great War through maps from 1914-1918

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Follow the conflict of the World War 1 from 1914-1918 through a unique collection of historical maps, expert commentary and photographs. Published in association and including mapping from the archives of the Imperial War Museums.

Ebook best viewed on a tablet.

Over 100 maps demonstrating how the Great War was fought around the world.

Types of maps featured:
. Small scale maps showing country boundaries and occupied territories
. Large-scale maps covering the key battles and offensives on all fronts of the war
. Trench maps showing detailed positions of the front line
. Maps from newspapers, battle planning and propaganda

Key offensives covered include:
. The Battles of the Marne and Ypres
. Tannenberg and the Eastern Front
. Verdun and the Somme
. The Gallipoli Campaign
. Battle of Jutland
. The Advances to Jerusalem, Damascus and Baghdad
. Vimy Ridge and Passchendaele
. German 1918 offensives and Allied counter-offensives
. Battle of Jutland

Along with the maps, key historical events are described, giving an illustrated history of the war from an expert historian.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: HarperCollins Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Oktober 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780007525805
• Artikelnr.: 39855267

Autorenporträt

A military historian who has applied his unrivalled expertise in the field of military maps. He is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, the founder of the Historical Military Mapping Group of the British Cartographic Society, a member of the Defence Surveyors Association and the author of Mapping the First World War and of standard works on trench mapping and toponymy.