This is a volume of comparative essays on the First World War that focuses on one central feature: the political and cultural "mobilization" of the populations

A Companion to the First World War brings together an international team of distinguished historians who provide a series of original and thought-provoking essa

World War I was the first large-scale industrialized military conflict, and it led to the concept of total war. The essays in this volume analyze the experience

This unique volume offers a definitive new history of European economies at war from 1914 to 1918. It studies how European economies mobilised for war, how exis

By training his eye on the ways that people outside the halls of power reacted to the rapid onset and escalation of the fighting in 1914, Neiberg dispels the no