Britain's Two World Wars Against Germany Myth, Memory and the Distortions of Hindsight |
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Author:
| Bond, Brian |
ISBN: | 978-1-107-65913-1 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2014 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $37.99 |
Book Description:
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Leading military historian Brian Bond challenges popular views of the First World War as catastrophic and futile and the Second World War as a well-conducted and victorious moral crusade. He shows that in a number of important respects Britain was more successful in the First World War than in the Second.
Leading military historian Brian Bond challenges popular views of the First World War as catastrophic and futile and the Second World War as a well-conducted and victorious moral crusade. He shows that in a number of important respects Britain was more successful in the First World War than in the Second.