The Long Shadow: The Legacies of the Great War in the Twentieth Century Playing Cards Delving deep into the motivations

Delving deep into the motivations

During the fateful quarter century leading up to World War I

by Hew Strachan

The Great War Illustrated 1915 covers the 1915 Gallipoli campaign and the battles that commenced on the Western Front that year

It’s taxis shuttled troops to the front

The Long Shadow: The Legacies of the Great War in the Twentieth Century Playing Cards Delving deep into the motivationsDescription by David Reynolds Paperback Winner of the 2014 PEN Hessell Tiltman Prize for the Best Work of History. "If you only read one book about the First World War in this anniversary year, read The Long Shadow. David Reynolds writes superbly and his analysis is compelling and original." Anne Chisolm, Chair of the PEN Hessell Tiltman Prize Committee, and Chair of the Royal Society of Literature. One of the most violent conflicts in the history of