1916: A Global History
Cover -- A Note on the Author -- Title -- Dedication -- Contents -- Map -- Introduction -- 1 Gallipoli -- The Evacuation -- Easterners and Westerners -- The Armies of Gallipoli -- Remembering Gallipoli -- 2 Verdun -- The Battle -- War On Two Fronts -- The Women (And Men) of France and its Empire -- Unknown Soldiers -- 3 On the Isonzo -- British Ambulances and Italian Wounded -- Italy's War -- Austria-Hungary's War -- Legacies of the Isonzo Front -- 4 'Ypres on the Liffey' -- Roger Casement and the Rising -- Mobilising Ireland for War -- Gallant Little Belgium -- 'Changed, Changed Utterly'? -- 5 Jutland and the War at Sea -- Reinhard Scheer and the Battle of the Skagerrak -- Blockade -- Japan's Maritime War -- Barry Bingham's Memorial -- 6 The Eastern Front -- The Brusilov Offensive -- Romania -- Soldiers and Civilians in the East -- A 'Decisive Turning Point in the War' -- 7 Asia -- Revolt in Russian Central Asia -- China and India -- Mesopotamia and the Caucasus -- A 'Crisis of Imperial Globalisation'? -- 8 The War in Africa -- Morogoro -- The Conquest of German Colonies -- Von Lettow-Vorbeck and German East Africa -- Forces Noires -- 'And 102 Askari. . .' -- 9 The Somme -- Guillemont, Ginchy and Flers-Courcelette -- Sites of Imperial Memory -- Germans on the Somme -- Echoes of the Battle -- 10 The Eastern Mediterranean and the Balkans -- Greek Schisms and Greek Memories -- Serbia And Salonika -- The Defence of Suez and the Arab Revolt -- Sykes-Picot and the Modern Middle East -- 11 The USA -- Woodrow Wilson's 1916 Election -- Americans At War -- The War in the United States -- 12 Russia -- Rasputin's Murder -- Agents of the Anglo-Russian Alliance -- Towards Revolution -- From Gallipoli to the Winter Palace -- Conclusion: The Potential for Peace in 1916 -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgements -- Index -- Plate Section.
