Zeppelin Onslaught: The Forgotten Blitz 1914–1915 Pictoral Making the World Safe reveals

Making the World Safe reveals how this belief took hold in America and the role of the American Red Cross in promoting it

Xu explores China’s reasons for sending its citizens to help the British and French (and

examines the peace settlement he participated in

Russia had abandoned the conflict in the late winter of 1918

by Hew Strachan

Zeppelin Onslaught: The Forgotten Blitz 1914–1915 Pictoral Making the World Safe revealsDescription by Ian Castle Hardcover At the outbreak of the First World War, the United Kingdom had no aerial defense capability worthy of the name. Britain had just thirty guns to defend the entire country, with all but five of these considered of dubious value. So when raiding German aircraft finally appeared over Britain the response was negligible and ineffective. Of Britains fledgling air forces, the Royal Flying Corps had accompanied the British