1918: Winning the War, Losing the War Political History who refuses to join the

who refuses to join the army at the outbreak of war in 1914

and a cause

Barthas takes his readers directly into the heart of the Great War

In the late summer of 1918

His designs of a massive limestone shaft

1918: Winning the War, Losing the War Political History who refuses to join theDescription by Matthias Strohn Hardcover In 2018, the world will be commemorating the centenary of World War I. In many ways, 1918 was the most dramatic year of the conflict. After the defeat of Russia in 1917, the Germans were able to concentrate their forces on the Western Front for the first time in the war, and the German offensives launched from March 1918 onward brought the Western Allies close to defeat. Having stopped the German offensives,