The Guns of August

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The Guns of August

work by Tuchman

Also known as: “August 1914”

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Barbara Tuchman
In 1962 Tuchman’s The Guns of August (also published as August 1914) was published to widespread critical and popular acclaim. This work is a detailed account of the first month of World War I, and it vividly describes the series of military errors and miscalculations that led to…
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In 1962 Tuchman’s The Guns of August (also published as August 1914) was published to widespread critical and popular acclaim. This work is a detailed account of the first month of World War I, and it vividly describes the series of military errors and miscalculations that led to…
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