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Historian and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Barbara Tuchman has brought to life the people and events that led up to World War I. With attention to detail, and an intense knowledge of her subject and its characters, Ms. Tuchman reveals how and why the war began, and why it could have been stopped, but wasn't.

Written when Ernest Hemingway was thirty years old and lauded as the best American novel to emerge from World War I, A Farewell to Arms is the unforgettable story of an American ambulance driver on the Italian front and his passion for a beautiful English nurse. Set against the looming horrors of the battlefield--weary, demoralized men marching in the rain during the German attack on Caporetto; the profound struggle between loyalty and desertion--this...

Seven chapters and picture essays describe conditions and situations contributing to the beginning of World War II.

Colorado Collection out of print