The Resource The guns of August : the outbreak of World War I, Barbara W. Tuchman ; [foreword by Robert K Massie]
The guns of August : the outbreak of World War I, Barbara W. Tuchman ; [foreword by Robert K Massie]
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- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Random House trade paperback edition.
- Extent
- xxviii, 566 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Note
- Originally published 1962 ; preface ©1988 ; foreword ©1994 ; maps ©2014
- Contents
-
- A funeral
- Plans : "Let the last man on the right brush the channel with his sleeve" ; The shadow of Sedan ; "A single British soldier" ; The Russian steam roller
- Outbreak : August I: Berlin ; August I: Paris and London ; Ultimatum in Brussels ; "Home before the leaves fall"
- Battle : "Goeben ... an enemy then flying" ; Liége and Alsace ; BEF to the continent ; Sanbre et Meuse ; Debacle: Lorraine, Ardennes, Charleroi, Mons ; "The Cossacks are coming!" ; Tannenberg ; The flames of Louvain ; Blue water, blockade, and the great neutral ; Retreat ; The front is Paris ; Von Kluck's turn ; "Gentlemen, we will fight on the Marne."
- Isbn
- 9780345386236
- Label
- The guns of August : the outbreak of World War I
- Title
- The guns of August
- Title remainder
- the outbreak of World War I
- Statement of responsibility
- Barbara W. Tuchman ; [foreword by Robert K Massie]
- Language
- eng
- Awards note
- Pulitzer Prize, 1963.
- Cataloging source
- GZD
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1912-1989
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Tuchman, Barbara W.
- Dewey number
- 941.4144
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- portraits
- plates
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- D530
- LC item number
- .T8 2014
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1929-2019
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Massie, Robert K.
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- World War, 1914-1918
- World War, 1914-1918
- World War, 1914-1918
- History, Modern
- Europe
- Label
- The guns of August : the outbreak of World War I, Barbara W. Tuchman ; [foreword by Robert K Massie]
- Note
- Originally published 1962 ; preface ©1988 ; foreword ©1994 ; maps ©2014
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 486-498) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
- A funeral -- Plans : "Let the last man on the right brush the channel with his sleeve" ; The shadow of Sedan ; "A single British soldier" ; The Russian steam roller -- Outbreak : August I: Berlin ; August I: Paris and London ; Ultimatum in Brussels ; "Home before the leaves fall" -- Battle : "Goeben ... an enemy then flying" ; Liége and Alsace ; BEF to the continent ; Sanbre et Meuse ; Debacle: Lorraine, Ardennes, Charleroi, Mons ; "The Cossacks are coming!" ; Tannenberg ; The flames of Louvain ; Blue water, blockade, and the great neutral ; Retreat ; The front is Paris ; Von Kluck's turn ; "Gentlemen, we will fight on the Marne."
- Control code
- 1681686
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- Random House trade paperback edition.
- Extent
- xxviii, 566 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780345386236
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps, portraits
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 1681686
- (OCoLC)881458391
- Label
- The guns of August : the outbreak of World War I, Barbara W. Tuchman ; [foreword by Robert K Massie]
- Note
- Originally published 1962 ; preface ©1988 ; foreword ©1994 ; maps ©2014
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 486-498) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
- A funeral -- Plans : "Let the last man on the right brush the channel with his sleeve" ; The shadow of Sedan ; "A single British soldier" ; The Russian steam roller -- Outbreak : August I: Berlin ; August I: Paris and London ; Ultimatum in Brussels ; "Home before the leaves fall" -- Battle : "Goeben ... an enemy then flying" ; Liége and Alsace ; BEF to the continent ; Sanbre et Meuse ; Debacle: Lorraine, Ardennes, Charleroi, Mons ; "The Cossacks are coming!" ; Tannenberg ; The flames of Louvain ; Blue water, blockade, and the great neutral ; Retreat ; The front is Paris ; Von Kluck's turn ; "Gentlemen, we will fight on the Marne."
- Control code
- 1681686
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- Random House trade paperback edition.
- Extent
- xxviii, 566 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780345386236
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps, portraits
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 1681686
- (OCoLC)881458391
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