Description: Vintage account of the political events leading up to World War One. Written by former Prime Minister Winston Churchill who was First Lord of the Admiralty during the years described. Illustrated with six maps: The World Crisis 1911-1914 by the Rt. Hon. Winston Churchill Published by Thornton Butterworth Limited. Second edition April 1923. Contents: The Vials of Wrath; Milestones to Armageddon; The Crisis of Agadie; Admirals All; The German Navy Law; The Romance of Design; The North Sea Front; Ireland and the European Balance; The Crisis; The Mobilization of the Navy; War: The Passage of the Army; The Battle in France; On the Oceans; In the Narrow Seas; Antwerp; The Channel Ports; The Grand Fleet and the Submarine Alarm; Cornel and the Falklands; With Fisher at the Admiralty; The Bombardment of Scarborough and Hartlepool; Turkey and the Balkans. Hardbacks, 536 pages, 16.5 cm by 24 cm Acceptable condition Former library book with blemishes and library writing on the book spine as shown in the photographs. Scuffs to the cover and small holes in the bookcloth to the cover corners and nicks to the top and bottom of the book spine. Binding intact. The front endpaper has been replaced. Library stamp to the back of the title page. Occasional small marks on the inner pages. All illustrations listed in the contents pages are present. Last page is browned. If you like this item you might be interested in our other books on history and the military: IanTheHippo: History and Military Books
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Binding: Hardback
Place of Publication: London
Non-Fiction Subject: History & Military
Language: English
Author: Winston Churchill
Publisher: Thornton Butterworth Limited
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Year Printed: 1923
