This Encyclopedia covers all major campaigns and battles, surveys weapons and devices of war, and examines the roles played in events by statesmen, politicians, religious and military leaders, and prominent citizens.

First Published in 1996. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

"It will provide a solid foundation of information for library reference sections." -- Reference Books Bulletin/Booklist"No reference collection that covers the war can be without it." -- Rettig on Reference"Accessible." -- School library Journal"An impressive work...provides an excellent overview and resource for the world history student examining this fascinating but little-known era in twentieth century studies." -- VOYA"This encyclopedia is highly recommended as a reference source for public and university libraries and the personal collections of World War I enthusiasts." -- Journal of Military History