Author:
Sweetman, John, 1935-
Imprint:Oxford : Osprey, c2001 (2012 printing)
Description95 p. : ill. (some col.) col. maps, ports. ; 25 cm.
Note:First published 2001; 9th impression 2010; transferred to digital print on demand 2012.
Note:Background to war: Panorama of the conflict -- Warring sides: Opposing forces -- Outbreak: A just war -- The fighting: The clash of arms -- Portrait of a soldier: Captain Lewis Edward Nolan -- Portrait of a civilian: Women at war -- How the war ended: Guns fall silent -- Conclusion and consequences: Counting the cost.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p.93) and index.