{"product_id":"100-days-to-victory-how-the-great-war-was-fought-and-won-19141918-9781444763386","title":"100 Days to Victory How the Great War Was Fought","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA gripping and fascinating account of the Great War - told through the events of 100 key dates between 1914 and 1918.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOriginal and effective...Professor David exceeds the reader's expectations...one of the best measured accounts. * Times Literary Supplement *\u003cbr\u003eA splendid read... a specialist in 19th century colonial wars and a fine writer, David has intelligently boiled down recent scholarship on the war. * The Observer *\u003cbr\u003eSaul David has come up with an ingenious approach... The charm of this unorthodox technique becomes clear as soon as you open the book... a remarkable book. * Daily Mail *\u003cbr\u003eSplendidly well written - fluent, engaging, well paced and, despite the grim subject matter, often entertaining. * New Statesman *\u003cbr\u003eFascinating, original...vivid...brilliantly conveys the global scale of the conflict...if you usually find military history rather turgid you must read this. * The Bookseller *\u003cbr\u003eA free-flowing work of great originality and insight. * Charles Spencer *\u003cbr\u003eAll the really important dates are here, as well as some inspired choices ... If any book will inspire readers to investigate further, this one will. * Mail on Sunday *\u003cbr\u003eDavid picks out 100 individual days from the war that allow him to paint the entire picture ... as ever, he is at his best when shells are landing and whistles are blowing. * Sunday Times *\u003cbr\u003eAbsorbing because of, not despite, the harrowing detail. * The Independent *\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e100 Days to Victory\u003c\/i\u003e adopts a remarkably original approach to telling the story of the First World War in an accessible fashion ... the author is gifted with acute judgement as well as accomplished narrative skills. His book offers a really admirable introduction to the conflict. -- Max Hastings * The Times *","brand":"Hodder \u0026 Stoughton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48739247161687,"sku":"9781444763386","price":12.34,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781444763386.jpg?v=1720051631","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/100-days-to-victory-how-the-great-war-was-fought-and-won-19141918-9781444763386","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}