Armies of the Italian-Turkish War: Conquest of Libya, 1911–1912 Sacred Service the First World War continues

the First World War continues to shape the politics and international relations of our world

close-up picture of the doughboys in all of their vibrant diversity

As you assemble each piece

Timothy Bowman and Mark Connelly survey operations on the Western Front and throughout the rest of the world as well as the army's social history

half a million strong

Armies of the Italian-Turkish War: Conquest of Libya, 1911–1912 Sacred Service the First World War continuesDescription By Gabriele Esposito Paperback This title chronicles and illustrates Italy's conquest of Libya during the Italian Turkish War, which involved not only the armies and navies of both sides, but also a number of tribal insurgents, and had major implications for both World Wars. In the early 1900s, the decaying Ottoman Turkish Empire had lost some of its Balkan territories, but still nominally ruled all of North Africa between British Egypt in