Civilians in a World at War, 1914-1918

Civilians in a World at War, 1914-1918Description by Tammy M. Proctor Hardcover World War I heralded a new global era of warfare, consolidating and expanding changes that had been building throughout the previous century, while also instituting new notions of war. The 1914 18 conflict witnessed the first aerial bombing of civilian populations, the first widespread concentration camps for the internment of enemy alien civilians, and an unprecedented use of civilian labor and resources for

It also saw mirror images of the events in the First World War

The scene was set for Japan’s incursions into China and thirty years of bloodshed

In the wars’ aftermath

as in her earlier books

They needed three meals a day and

The harrowing first-person account of a French foot soldier who survived four years in the trenches of the First World War

artillery officer and future president Harry S

It was here

Snuggle up with Ralph the softest little rat - a perfect souvenir for kids (or kids-at-heart)

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they surged through enemy lines--alone

and news reports