![]() ![]() We learn not only about the iconic clashes in East Prussia or the Brusilov Offensive, but see the critical importance of campaigns in Poland, the Caucasus, and Romania to the Russian defeat. He deftly shifts our perspective not only on the Eastern Front but on the war as a whole by emphasizing commonalities (among empires, operations, home fronts) while appropriately highlighting the many unique challenges faced by the tsarist state. David Stone does more than updated the earlier Stone's work, though. While literature in English has been sparse, the Russian-language literature on the Eastern Front has grown tremendously in recent decades, and so an update was desperately needed. The last work to treat this comprehensively was Norman Stone's (no relation), The Eastern Front, 1914-1917, published in 1975. 1 See Norman Stone, The Eastern Front, 1914-1917 (New York: Scribners, 1975) and Die Mobilmachung der osterreichisch-ungarischen Armee 1914, Militarge. Stone's new work, The Russian Army in the Great War: The Eastern Front, 1914-1917 (University Press of Kansas, 2015). Condition: Near Fine ISBN 10: 0684144921 ISBN 13: 9780684144924 Seller. Makers of English History The Eastern Front 1914-1917 World War Two: A Short History The. ![]() Readers wanting to learn more about the Great War on the Eastern Front can do no better than David R. See the best price to sell, buy, or rent books by Stone, Norman. ![]()
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