The Deluge

The DelugeDescription by Adam Tooze Paperback In the depths of the Great War, with millions dead and no imaginable end to the conflict, societies around the world began to buckle. The heart of the financial system shifted from London to New York. The infinite demands for men and matriel reached into countries far from the front. The strain of the war ravaged all economic and political assumptions, bringing unheard of changes in the social and industrial order.

The dramatic story of the WLA is vividly retold here using long-buried archival material

In the end

and the inexperience of officers led to severe mistakes

And finally to the London Zoo

enter Jerusalem and Damascus

through the eyes of both historical and fictional protagonists

by Barbara W

the war stands as one of history’s most senseless spasms of carnage

A chilling portrait of injustice

while seeking to fit in with his peers

the driving force behind the creation of modern-day Iraq

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