Where to begin? Nick Lloyd here has out shone his at times dry western front with a tour de force blow by blow account of the eastern fronts. Poland, Serbia, Romania, Italy, of course Russia and its revolution and the central powers' heights of victory in the east. You can scarecely believe things end like they did for the entente in November 1918 in even March 1918. Full of quotes bringing a touch more life and human touch to the generals and emperors who are clearly flawed humans. Cannot wait for his third book on this already, though I suspect 2027