Person

Hew Strachan

Military historian of the First World War's strategic and social transformation.

Why this matters

Strachan places modern catastrophe where industrial certainty met human limits.

book

Strachan, Hew. *The First World War*. New York: Viking, 2004.

Book

How Moral Order Forms, Hardens, and Outlives Its Reasons

How moral order forms, hardens, and outlives its reasons—before certainty feels like the only available posture.