Scott Addington
ASIN: B00AE323S0
Publisher: (November 26, 2012)
Pages: 198
An antidote to history books that are too long, too technical, over complicated and difficult to follow. WW1: A Layman's Guide is a straightforward, short history of the First World War that is more akin to a chat over a cup of tea than a heavy historical text.Scott Addington has a knack for taking a complex issue and breaking it up so it's easier to digest. Andrew Brown - Amazon reviewerThis is this the first book I've read on the subject which is very readable and easy to understand.Martin Bishop - Amazon reviewerIn short, this is an excellent, plain English, introductory text for the First World War. You should read it. I. McCulloch - Amazon reviewWant to know about the First World War but don't want to wade through thousands of pages? Want to know the facts and discover the why/who/what/when of World War One without being bored rigid? You have come to the right place! This 'Layman's ...