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A Higher Form of Killing

Paperback • 2016 • 1. edition

A Higher Form of Killing

By Diana Preston

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About the book

Between April 22 and May 31, 1915, Western civilization was shocked. World War I was already appalling in its brutality, but until then it had been fought on the battlefield and by rules long agreed by international convention. Suddenly those rules were abandoned. On April 22, at Ypres, German canisters spewed poison gas over French and Canadian soldiers in their trenches; on May 7, the German submarine U-20, without warning, torpedoed the passenger liner Lusitania; and on May 31, a German zeppe...Show more

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9781408878224

Publisher

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Published year

2016

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1

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A Higher Form of Killing

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Paperback

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