Название: The First World War Retold
Издательство: Imperial War Museums
Год: 2017
Формат: PDF (Conv)
Страниц: 342
Размер: 38 Mb
Язык: English
Though the Imperial War Museum in London is one of the most popular destinations for tourists and residents in all of the city, few people realize that it was founded in the midst of World War I. As realization of the scale, and the costs, of the war grew, the War Cabinet approved a proposal to create a national war museum to collect and display artifacts that would tell the story of the war as experienced by soldier and civilian alike—and, in particular, would testify to the sacrifices the war demanded.