The Final Battle: Soldiers of the Western Front. Stephenson<|

The Final Battle: Soldiers of the Western Front. Stephenson<|

The Final BattleSoldiers of the Western Front and the German Revolution of 1918\nAuthor(s): Scott Stephenson\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Cambridge University Press, United Kingdom\nImprint: Cambridge University Press\nISBN-13: 9780521519465, 978-0521519465\nSynopsis\nIn many ways the German soldiers who marched back from the Western Front at the end of World War I held the key to the future of the newly-created republic that replaced the Kaiser's collapsed monarchy. To the radical Left, the orderly columns of front-line troops appeared to be the forces of the counterrevolution while to the conservative elements of society they seemed to be the Fatherland's salvation. However, in their efforts to get home as soon as possible, most soldiers were indifferent to the political struggles within the Reich, while the remnant that remained under arms proved powerless to defend the republic from its enemies. This book considers why these soldiers' response to the revolution was so different .

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