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He is the author of The Atlantic and its Enemies, Hitler: An Introduction, Europe Transformed and World War One: A Short History. Norman Stone is one of Britain's most celebrated historians. 'Fills an enormous gap in our knowledge and understanding of the Great War'

'One of the outstanding historians of our age' Norman Stone The Eastern Front, 1914-1917 by Norman Stone (Author) 143 ratings See all formats and editions Kindle 10. Lawrence, Kansas University Press, 2015, vii, 359 pages. 'Without question one of the classics of post-war historical scholarship' Stone, The Russian Army in the Great War: The Eastern Front 1914-1917. that even after thirty years remains essential reading' it is still the best book on the eastern front' He also interprets the connection between the war and the chaos that followed, arguing that although fighting had almost ceased by the end of 1916, Russia was still in turmoil - undergoing a period of change that would inexorably lead towards revolution. In this now-classic history he dispels the myths surrounding a still relatively little-known aspect of the war, showing how inefficiency rather than economic shortage led to Russia's desperate privations and eventual retreat. His other works include Hitler (1980) Czechoslovakia. The Eastern Front 1914-1917 A groundbreaking historical study, Norman Stones The Eastern Front 1914-1917 was the very first authoritative account of the. He is the author of The Atlantic and its Enemies, Hitler: An Introduction, Europe Transformed and World War One: A Short History.A groundbreaking historical study, Norman Stone's The Eastern Front 1914-1917 was the very first authoritative account of the Russian Front in the First World War to be published in the West. His first book, The Eastern Front, 1914-1017 (1975) won the Wolfson Prize for History in 1976.

'One of the outstanding historians of our age' 'Without question one of the classics of post-war historical scholarship' that even after thirty years remains essential reading' This book was recommended to me by Prof John Derry when I asked him for a recommendation.

A groundbreaking historical study, Norman Stone's The Eastern Front 1914-1917 was the very first authoritative account of the Russian Front in the First World War to be published in the West.