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Subject(s)

• World War, 1914-1918—Great Britain [Browse]
• Great Britain—Politics and government—1910-1936 [Browse]
• Lloyd George, David 1863-1945 [Browse]

Series

Anthem world history [More in this series]

Medium/​Support

polychrome. rdacc http://rdaregistry.info/termList/RDAColourContent/1003

Summary note

'Lloyd George at War, 1916-1918' refutes the traditional view that Lloyd George was the person most responsible for winning the Great War.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references [p. [399]-407) and index.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.

Source of description

Print version record.

Language note

English.

Contents

• Setting the stage
• The home front
• The search for a manpower policy
• The challenge of labor
• Controlling shipping and food
• Strategy and the war
• The first attempt at a unified command
• Facing the submarine menace
• Prelude to catastrophe
• The horror of Passchendaele
• The peripheral war
• The quest for a negotiated peace
• The creation of the Supreme War Council
• The plans for 1918
• Before the storm
• Crisis on the western front
• The Maurice Affair
• The origins of intervention in Russia
• The German advance halted
• The turn of the tide
• The road to the armistice
• Conclusion.

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ISBN

• 9781843318156 ((electronic bk.))
• 1843318156 ((electronic bk.))
• 9786613377814
• 6613377813

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JSTOR purchased

OCLC

741951586

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