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THEEXPERIEI WA WORLD THE EXPERIENCE OF WORLD W\RI THE EXPERIENCE OF WORLD WARl WINTER M- J New York OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS VolumeeditorRobertPeberdy ArteditorAvaiaI<angslev CartographiceditorOlivePearson DesignersNicholasRous, JanetMacCallum,GillMouque, TonvDeSauIJes PictureresearchersCharlotte Ward-Perkins,LindaProud, RebeccaHirsch(USA) EditoriaJassistantMonicaByles TypesettingAnitaRokins ProjecteditorPeterFurtado ArtdirectionJohnI^dgeway ProductionCliveSparling /^' ANEQUINOXBOOK PlannedandproducedbyEquinox (Oxford)Ltd,MusterlinHouse, JordanHillRoad,Oxford,England OX28DP Copyright(g)Equinox(Oxford)Ltd 1990 Maintextcopyright®J.M.Winter 1990 PublishedbyOxfordUniversity Press,Inc.,200MadisonAvenue, NewYork,NY10016 Oxfordisaregisteredtrademarkof OxfordUniversityPress Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthis publicationmaybereproduced, storedinaretrievalsystem,or transmitted,inanyformorbyany means,electronic,mechanical, photocopying,recordingor otherwise,withoutthepermission ofthepublisher. LibraryofCongress Catalogue-in-PublicationData Winter.J.M. TheexperienceorWorldWarI /J.M.Winter, p. cm. Bibbography;p. Includesindex. ISBN0-19-520776-9 1WorldWar,1914-1918. ADVISORYEDITORS CONTRIBUTORS 1.Title. D521.W48 1989 940.3-dcl9 88-25261 AlanBorg IanBeckett95 ImperialWarMuseum,London SimonBoughey149 GPorirnetnejdskiinTYiusgko,sKlraavnija,by HartmutPo^evonStrandmann GailBraybon176 byarrangementwithPapirografika JaneCarmichael184 UniversityCollege,Oxford MalcolmCooper78-79,86-87,108-09,190-91 PhilipWaller RobertDare117 MertonCollege,Oxford DavidFletcher100-01 BrianFoss235 NathanielHarris28,31,34,36,39,45 GhislaineLawrence152-53 PeterMartland80,103,120,128,156,158,167,186, 195,205 DavidPerm122-23 CatherineReilly228 T.H.E.Travers84,93 S.B.Whitmore138-39 CARTOGRAPHICADVISORS CoUnBruce JohnPimlott CONTENTS THE MEMORY OF WAR 7 Preface 10 Introduction 226 The War and Literature 230 The War and Graphic Arts THE POLITICIANS' WAR 238 Films of the War 26 1914 The War of Illusions 42 1915 Stalemate and Stagnation 248 Further Reading 52 1916-17 The Great Slaughter 250 Acknowledgements 58 1917-18 Revolution and Peace 251 Index THE GENERALS' WAR 70 1914 The War of Illusions SPECIAL FEATURES 80 1915 Stalemate and Stagnation 8 Chronology of World War I 88 1916-17 The Great Slaughter 20 From Balkan Conflict to World War 102 1917-18 Revolution and Peace 40 The Central Powers: the Cost of War THE SOLDIERS' WAR 50 Britain's Second Line: Empire 114 1914 The War of Dlusions and Dominions 124 1915 Stalemate and Stagnation 78 Surface Naval Warfare 140 1916-17 The Great Slaughter 86 Submarine Warfare 154 1917-18 Revolution and Peace 100 Tanks and Tank Warfare 108 Aircraft and Aerial Warfare THE CIVILIANS' WAR 122 Infantry Weaponry and Tactics 164 1914 The War of Illusions 138 Artillery Weaponry and Tactics 172 1915 Stalemate and Stagnation 152 Medical Services and Medicine 182 1916-17 The Great Slaughter 170 Wartime Life in Paris 192 1917-18 Revolution and Peace 180 One Family's War THE SHADOW OF WAR 190 The Emergence of Strategic Bombing 202 The Immediate Aftermath 206 The Human Cost of the War 210 The Political Effects of the War 208 Versailles and the New Map of Europe 216 The War and Global Power 246 The Grand Illusion: Film as Elegy

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