The Great War evokes images of barbed wire and mud-filled trenches, and of the carnage of the Somme and Passchendaele, but it also involved change on the home front on an almost revolutionary scale. In his hugely ambitious and deeply researched new book, Simon Heffer explores how Britain was drawn into this slaughter, and was then transformed to fight a war in which, at times, its very future seemed in question. After a vivid account of the fraught conversations between Whitehall and Britain's embassies across Europe as disaster loomed in July 1914, Heffer explains why a government so desperat Staring at God - Simon Heffer od authora Simon Heffer a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
| Autor |
Simon Heffer |
| Jazyk |
anglický |
| Počet stran |
928 |
| Rok vydání |
2019 |
| Typ |
filmy |
| Nakladatelství |
Random House |
