The Great War: 1914-1918


The Great War: 1914-1918
The Great War: 1914-1918 by Marc Ferro

Ferro's The Great War is a French classic (translated here into English). In it, he re-examines the war in the context of global imperialism, looks at the influence of socialist and labour movements in home countries and pay particular attention to the role of non-Europeans in the conflict.


A landmark history of the war that firmly places the First World War in the context of imperialism and gives due weight to the role of non-Europeans in the conflict.

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