A Weekend With the Great War: Proceedings of the Fourth Annual Great War Interconference Seminar, Lisle, Illinois, 16-18 September 1994

Great War Interconference Seminar 1995 Lisle, Ill.);Anastaplo, George;Weingartner, Steven;Anastaplo, George;Great War Society;Western Front Association

ISBN 10: 1572490624 / ISBN 13: 9781572490628

Published by White Mane Publishing, Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.A., 1997

About this Item

First edition, hardcover, light bump to top of spine, tiny bumps to bottom corners, otherwise a clean, tight, VG+ copy in like dustjacket.

Seller Inventory # 37008

Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Weekend With the Great War: Proceedings of the Fourth Annual Great War Interconference Seminar, Lisle, Illinois, 16-18 September 1994
• Publisher: White Mane Publishing, Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
• Publication Date: 1997
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1572490624
• ISBN 13: 9781572490628
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Very Good+
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+
• Seller catalogs:
  • WWI

About this title

Synopsis

Delivered papers and excerpts from panel discussions and question-and- answer periods are among the 15 contributions focusing on what later became World War I. Among the topics are whether the people in charge knew what they were doing, fortification architecture, the German soldier, master spy Sidney Reilly, the Medal of Honor, paradigm changes in the Russian historiography of the war, and cultural modernism. Paper edition (068-3), $24.95. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

About the Author

Steven Weingartner, a historian and writer specializing in military history and military affairs, is the recipient of the 1998 Carl Sandburg Award for Nonfiction. He lives in La Grange Park, IL, where he contributes articles to magazines and journals and serves as a consultant and commentator for the History Channel.