August 1914 : France, the Great War, and a month that changed the world forever /
On August 1, 1914, war erupted into the lives of millions of families across France. Most people thought the conflict would last just a few weeks. Yet before the month was out, twenty-seven thousand French soldiers died on the single day of August 22 alone--the worst catastrophe in French military...
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Yale University Press,
2016
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