Five stars. An amazing telling of the first month (give or take) of the First World War, and the egos and blunders that led to the meat grinder of the next four years.
a review of The Guns of August
(Argh. Managed to lose a lengthy review I was almost done writing. Stupid, stupid Goodreads review editor … So, in summary …)
Tuchman does an understandably-Pulitzer-Priz…
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