{"product_id":"14-18-stphane-audoin-rouzeau-9780809046430","title":"14-18: Understanding the Great War","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWith this brilliantly innovative book, reissued for the 100th anniversary of the beginning of World War I, St駱hane Audoin-Rouzeau and Annette Becker have shown that the Great War was the matrix on which all subsequent disasters of the twentieth century were formed. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThree elements of the conflict, all too often neglected or denied, are identified as those that must be grasped if we are to understand the war: First, what inspired its unprecedented physical brutality, and what were the effects of tolerating such violence? Second, how did citizens of the belligerent states come to be driven by vehement nationalistic and racist impulses? Third, how did the tens of millions bereaved by the war come to terms with the agonizing pain? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith its strikingly original interpretative strength and its wealth of compelling documentary evidence drawn from all sides in the conflict, \u003ci\u003e14-18: Understanding the Great War\u003c\/i\u003e has quickly established itself as a classic in the history of modern warfare.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e St駱hane Audoin-Rouzeau\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0809046431\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780809046430\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Farrar, Strauss \u0026amp; Giroux-3pl\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/01\/2003\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.62lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.50w x 0.90d","brand":"St駱hane Audoin-Rouzeau","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43994912555263,"sku":"9780809046430","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_78c44843-eab2-4429-a834-181ba83b9c78.jpg?v=1683332909","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/14-18-stphane-audoin-rouzeau-9780809046430","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}