- Published: 10 July 2014
- ISBN: 9780241968215
- Imprint: Penguin General UK
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 608
- RRP: $22.99
The Guns of August
The Classic Bestselling Account of the Outbreak of the First World War
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- Published: 10 July 2014
- ISBN: 9780241968215
- Imprint: Penguin General UK
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 608
- RRP: $22.99
Dazzling
Max Hastings
Magnificent. A masterpiece of the historian's art
Guardian
A brilliant achievement
Sunday Telegraph
Excellent
Wall Street Journal
A brilliant piece of military history. A writer with an impeccable sense of telling detail, Tuchman is able to evoke both the enormous pattern of tragedy and the minutiae which make it human
Newsweek