A. F. Pollard

A Short History of the Great War (Wwi Centenary Series) A. F. Pollard

This work chronicles the major events of the Great War, from the assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand right up to the signing of the peace treaty. It also includes illustrative maps and is perfect for anyone with an interest in the history of the conflict. This book is part of the World War One Centenary series; creating, collating and reprinting new and old works of poetry, fiction, autobiography and analysis. The series forms a commemorative tribute to mark the passing of one of the world's bloodiest wars, offering new perspectives on this tragic yet fascinating period of human history. Each publication also includes brand new introductory essays and a timeline to help the reader place the work in its historical context.