Episode 456: Barbara Tuchman: The Guns of August (3)

American Writers (One Hundred Pages at a Time)
24/05/2021 27 min Episodio 675
Episode 456: Barbara Tuchman: The Guns of August (3)

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Part three of a review of THE GUNS OF AUGUST by Barbara Tuchman. The logic of planning leading to entrenchment (military, institutional, and ideology) is explored in the middle chapters of this excellent study of the first days of the Great War.

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