Author(s): Paul Fussell

History/Politics

This is an illustrated edition of the award-winning, landmark study that changed our perception of World War I. World War I changed a generation, ushered in the modern era and revolutionised how we see the world. Drawing from a variety of primary sources, including personal correspondence, newspapers and literary works, this award-winning landmark study by Paul Fussell, originally published in 1975, altered our perception World War I. Enhanced with a wide selection of rare and fascinating images, this edition of The Great War and Modern Memory helps us fully grasp the true scope and continuing impact of this catastrophic war.