The First World War: The Eastern Front, 1914-1918

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The First World War: The Eastern Front, 1914-1918 by Geoffrey Jukes. Osprey Publishing (http://www.ospreypublishing.com), Elms Court, Chapel Way, Botley, Oxford OX2 9LP, 2002, 95 pages, $14.95.

This book, number 13 in Osprey Publishing's Essential Histories series, deals with an area of World War I perhaps least well known to Westerners but one that deserves attention if only for the fact that from the ashes of the eastern front arose the Soviet Union. The author, who spent several years with the United Kingdom's Ministry of Defence, is a specialist in the eastern front during both world ...

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