The Pity Of War: Explaining World War I WWI Literature as Peter Hart shows in

as Peter Hart shows in this gripping and revisionary look at the war's first year

This is the never-before-told story of these extraordinary men

where the attempt to break the Allied lines included what is believed to be the single greatest artillery bombardment in human history up to that point

These stunning patterns and colors were meant to confuse the enemy about a ship's speed and direction

The Pity Of War: Explaining World War I WWI Literature as Peter Hart shows inDescription By Niall Ferguson Paperback From a bestselling historian, a daringly revisionist history of World War I The Pity of War makes a simple and provocative argument: the human atrocity known as the Great War was entirely England's fault. According to Niall Ferguson, England entered into war based on naive assumptions of German aims, thereby transforming a Continental conflict into a world war, which it then badly mishandled, necessitating