History of the Great War, Volume 2 (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

by John Buchan

Overview

Buchan covered World War I for The Times of London, as well as working for Britain’s War Propaganda Bureau. Collected here are his observations and analysis. Picking up with the opening of the Dardanelles Campaign and the Second Battle of Ypres in 1915, this volume describes the involvement of more allies and enemies, and ends in the spring of 1916, with the Battle of Verdun.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781411451988
Publisher:	Barnes & Noble
Publication date:	03/01/2011
Series:	Barnes & Noble Digital Library
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	614
Sales rank:	818,200
File size:	895 KB
Age Range:	3 Months to 18 Years

About the Author

John Buchan (1875-1940), first Baron Tweedsmuir, was a Scottish novelist and member of Parliament, who served as the Governor General of Canada.  He wrote many novels as well as books on politics, history, biography, and criticism. But he is best known for his suspense novel The Thirty-Nine Steps, made into a film by Alfred Hitchcock.